Prevalence and progression of shell disease in American lobster, Homarus Americanus, from Rhode Island waters and the offshore canyons

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 691-700

  Castro, K M ^a   Angell, T E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Field observations; Lobster; Shell disease; Tag recapture

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; MORTALITY; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SHELL;

UNITED STATES;

HOMARUS AMERICANUS;

EID: 0034493433     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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