Reproductive condition of the pearl oyster, Pinctada imbricata, Röding, in Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 385-396

  O'Connor, W A ^a   Lawler, N F ^a  

^a NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pearl oyster; Pinctada imbricata; Recruitment; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

OYSTER CULTURE; RECRUITMENT; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; PORT STEPHENS;

INVERTEBRATA; OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA; PINCTADA IMBRICATA;

EID: 1542789170     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01027.x     Document Type: Article

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