Effect of exposure to ice slurries on nonovigerous and ovigerous blue swimmer crabs, Portunus pelagicus

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 274-278

  Bellchambers, L M ^a   Smith, K D ^a   Evans, S N ^a  

^a WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES AND MARINE RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MARTES; PORTUNUS PELAGICUS;

EID: 18744365813     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/C-2531     Document Type: Article

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