Genetic Variation among Local Populations of the Japanese Mitten Crab Eriocheir japonica De Haan

Fisheries Science

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 198-205

  Gao, Tianxiang ^a   Watanabe, Seiichi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eriocheir japonica; Isozyme genetic variation; Japanese mitten crab; Local population

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037802936     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.198     Document Type: Article

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