Reproductive output in the hatchery-reared California sea hare at different stocking densities

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 31-35

  Capo, Thomas R ^a   Fieber, Lynne A ^a   Stommes, Dustin L ^a   Walsh, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CAGE; EGG; FEEDING; FERTILITY; GROWTH RATE; HATCHING; LIFE HISTORY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PH; PHOTOPERIODICITY; REPRODUCTION; SALINITY; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPAWNING; STOCKING DENSITY; TEMPERATURE; WATER FLOW;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; APLYSIA; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FISHERIES; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ALGAE; ANASPIDEA; ANIMALIA; APLYSIA; APLYSIA CALIFORNICA; LEPUS;

EID: 0141783863     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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