Effects of temperature on duration of viability for glochidia of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae)

American Malacological Bulletin

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 31-35

  Zimmerman, Lora L ^a   Neves, Richard J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinonaias; Freshwater mussels; Glochidia viability; Unionidae; Villosa

Indexed keywords

ACTINONAIAS; ACTINONAIAS PECTOROSA; BIVALVIA; GLOCHIDIA; METATHERIA; UNIONIDAE; VILLOSA; VILLOSA IRIS;

EID: 21144450304     PISSN: 07402783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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