The effect of pedal mucus on barnacle cyprid settlement: A source for indirect interactions in the rocky intertidal?

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 117-129

  Holmes, Sebastian P ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; MOLLUSC; MUCUS; SETTLEMENT PATTERN;

BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; LITTORINA; LITTORINA LITTOREA; MOLLUSCA; PATELLA VULGATA; THORACICA;

EID: 0036486644     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315402005234     Document Type: Article

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