Olfactory deterrents to black drum predation on oyster leases

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 589-595

  Brown, Kenneth M ^a   Peterson, Gary W ^a   Banks, Patrick D ^b   Lezina, Brian ^c   Ramcharan, Charles ^a   Mcdonough, Michael ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Black drum; Deterrents; Olfactory; Oysters

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; OLFACTION; OYSTER CULTURE; PREDATOR CONTROL; REPELLENT;

UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MURICIDAE; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS MARINUS; POGONIAS CROMIS; STRAMONITA HAEMASTOMA;

EID: 0242308846     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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