A potential method for discriminating between tissue from the European lobster (Homarus gammarus) and the American lobster (H. Americanus)

Crustaceana

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 371-376

  Hughes, Greta ^a   Beaumont, Andy R ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LOBSTER;

GAMMARUS; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; HOMARUS GAMMARUS; LOBSTER; NEPHROPIDAE;

EID: 3242668235     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568540041181484     Document Type: Article

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