Transplants of intertidal shellfish for enhancement of depleted populations: Preliminary trials with the New Zealand little neck clam

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-27

  Stewart, M J ^a   Creese, R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Clam; Enhancement; Growth; New Zealand Austrovenus stutchburyi; Season; Survival; Transplant

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SHELLFISH FISHERY; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; SURVIVAL; TRANSLOCATION;

NEW ZEALAND;

AUSTROVENUS STUTCHBURYI; BIVALVIA;

EID: 0036077350     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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