Growth and Mortality of Mussels (Mytilus edulis L.) Reared in Lantern Nets in Loch Kishorn, Scotland

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 397-402

  Karayücel, Sedat ^a   Karayücel, Ismihan ^b  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth; Mortality; Mussel and Mytilus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347239516     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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