Impact of pulsed laser irradiations from Nd:YAG laser on the larvae of the fouling barnacle Balanus amphitrite

Biofouling

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 257-262

  Nandakumar, Kanavillil ^a   Obika, Hideki ^a   Shinozaki, Tatsuya ^a   Ooie, Toshihiko ^a   Utsumi, Akihiro ^a   Yano, Tetsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifouling technique; Balanus amphitrite; Barnacle larvae; Larval mortality; Larval settlement; Pulsed laser irradiations

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING; BIOFOULING; IRRADIATION; LASER; PEST CONTROL;

AMPHITRITE; BALANUS; BALANUS AMPHITRITE; CIRRIPEDIA; THORACICA;

EID: 0036888016     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010290032403     Document Type: Article

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