Ex situ transportation of coral larvae for research, conservation, and aquaculture

Coral Reefs

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 510-513

  Petersen, D ^a,c   Hatta, M ^b   Laterveer, M ^c   Van Bergen, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Rotterdam Zoo   (Netherlands)

^d Aquarium Department   (Netherlands Antilles)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Conservation; Coral larvae; Ex situ transportation

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CORAL; LARVICULTURE; SURVIVAL; TRANSPORTATION;

ACROPORA TENUIS; ANTHOZOA; DIPLORIA STRIGOSA;

EID: 28444459224     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-005-0498-y     Document Type: Article

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