Gametogenesis in a sympatric population of blue mussels, Mytilus edulis and Mytilus trossulus, from Cobscook Bay (USA)

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 119-123

  Maloy, A P ^a   Barber, B J ^a   Rawson, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gametogenesis; Hybridization; Mussels; Mytilus

Indexed keywords

GAMETOGENESIS; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLLUSC; SYMPATRY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

EID: 0042628046     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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