Preliminary study on the gonad development of the exotic ascidian Styela clava in Cork Harbour, Ireland

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1141-1142

  Parker, L E ^a   Culloty, S ^b   O'Riordan, R M ^b   Kelleher, B ^a   Steele, S ^b   Van Der Velde, G ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

IRELAND;

ASCIDIACEA; STYELA CLAVA;

EID: 0033367671     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315499001472     Document Type: Article

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