Sexual maturation and larval development of the immigrant asian date mussel, musculista senhousia, in a po river deltaic lagoon

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 223-228

  Sgro, Lucia ^a   Turolla, Edoardo ^b   Rossi, Remigio ^a   Mistri, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b Centro Ricerche Molluschi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allochthonous species; Musculista; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

INTRODUCED SPECIES; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLLUSC; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SEXUAL MATURITY;

ITALY;

BIVALVIA; MUSCULISTA SENHOUSIA;

EID: 0036754363     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250000209356463     Document Type: Article

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