Reproduction and colony integration of the sea pen Virgularia juncea

Marine Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1103-1109

  Soong, Keryea ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; POLYP; REPRODUCTION; ZOOXANTHELLA;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; PENGHU ISLANDS; TAIWAN; WORLD;

ALGAE; PENNATULACEA; VIRGULARIA JUNCEA;

EID: 18644378281     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1509-1     Document Type: Article

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