Comparative shell morphology of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha in the Drava river (Croatia)

Biologia - Section Zoology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 595-600

  Lajtner, Jasna ^a   Marušić, Zrinka ^b   Klobučar, Göran I V ^a   Maguire, Ivana ^a   Erben, Radovan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR TOURISM   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Artificial Dubrava lake; Croatia; Dreissena polymorpha; Phenotypic plasticity; River Drava; Shell morphometrics

Indexed keywords

DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 10044237506     PISSN: 13356380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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