Seasonal change of seston size distribution and phytoplankton composition in bivalve pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii culture farm

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 481, Issue , 2002, Pages 181-185

  Tomaru, Yuji ^a,b   Udaka, Namiko ^a   Kawabata, Zen'ichiro ^c   Nakano, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pearl oyster; Phytoplankton; Seston; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPOSITION; CULTIVATION; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

PEARL OYSTERS;

HYDROLOGY;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; OYSTER CULTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SESTON; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

JAPAN;

BIVALVIA; NITZSCHIA; OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA; PINCTADA FUCATA;

EID: 0036704913     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021232832390     Document Type: Article

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