Are morphometrical approaches appropriate to establish size at maturity for male American lobster, Homarus americanus?

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 937-947

  Conan, G Y ^a   Comeau, M ^a   Moriyasu, M ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEA; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; INVERTEBRATA; LOBSTER;

EID: 0035213950     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/0278-0372(2001)021[0937:amaate]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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