Efficacy of chemical markers and physical tags for large-scale release of an exploited holothurian

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 334, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 283-293

  Purcell, Steven W ^a   Blockmans, Bernard F ^a   Nash, Warwick J ^a  

^a SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Calcein; Holothuria scabra; Marker; Sea cucumber; Spicules; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DETECTION METHOD; ECHINODERM; FLUORESCENCE; HATCHERY; JUVENILE; RETENTION; STOCK ENHANCEMENT;

ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; HOLOTHURIA; HOLOTHURIA SCABRA; HOLOTHUROIDEA;

EID: 33646945066     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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