Allozymic variation in Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 875-882

  Stamatis, Costas ^a   Triantafyllidis, Alexander ^b   Moutou, Katerina A ^a   Mamuris, Zissis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

allozymes; Crustacea; genetic structure; Nephrops; stock management

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; FISH; GENETIC STRUCTURE; LOBSTER; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CRUSTACEA; NEPHROPS; NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33646837329     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2006.01.006     Document Type: Article

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