Gill evacuation and release of glochidia by Unio pictorum and Unio tumidus (Bivalvia: Unionidae) under thermal and hypoxic stress

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-59

  Aldridge, David C ^a   McIvor, Anna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA; MOLLUSC; RECRUITMENT; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; PISCES; UNIO PICTORUM; UNIO TUMIDUS; UNIONIDAE;

EID: 0037302495     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/69.1.55     Document Type: Article

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