Immunological detection of winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus) eggs and juveniles in the stomach contents of crustacean predators

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 301, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-73

  Taylor, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinus maenas; Crangon septemspinosa; Crustacean; Immunoassay; Predation; Stomach contents; Winter flounder

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; EGG PREDATION; FISH; IMMUNOASSAY; PREDATION; STOMACH CONTENT;

CARCINUS MAENAS; CRANGON SEPTEMSPINOSA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS;

EID: 1842766312     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2003.09.013     Document Type: Article

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