Cold hardiness in molluscs

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-102

  Ansart, Armelle ^a   Vernon, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cold hardiness; Freezing avoidance; Freezing tolerance; Mollusc

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COLD TOLERANCE; FREEZING; MOLLUSC;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

EID: 0038516987     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(03)00045-6     Document Type: Article

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