Chemical cues promote settlement in larvae of the green-lipped mussel, Perna canaliculus

Aquaculture International

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 405-412

  Alfaro, Andrea C ^a   Copp, Brent R ^b   Appleton, David R ^b   Kelly, Shane ^c   Jeffs, Andrew G ^c  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Algal extract; Chemical cues; Mussel larvae; Perna canaliculus; Settlement

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; MUSSEL CULTURE;

ALGAE; PERNA CANALICULUS;

EID: 33747065020     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-005-9041-y     Document Type: Article

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