Mass mortality of larval Eriocheir sinensis (Decapoda: Grapsidae) population bred under facility conditions: Possible role of Zoothamnium sp. (Peritrichida: Vorticellidae) Epiphyte

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 59-60

  Wu, Hui Xian ^a   Feng, Ming Guang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CILIOPHORA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ERIOCHEIR; ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS; GRAPSIDAE; PERITRICHIA; VORTICELLIDAE; ZOOTHAMNIUM;

EID: 2542425009     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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