Fertilization biology of the abalone Haliotis laevigata: Laboratory and field studies

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1668-1678

  Babcock, Russ ^a   Keesing, John ^a  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); LIMITING FACTOR; MOLLUSC;

GASTROPODA; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS LAEVIGATA; MOLLUSCA; VERTEBRATA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0033305586     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-106     Document Type: Article

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