Genetic management guidelines for captive propagation of freshwater mussels (unionoidea)

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 527-535

  Jones, Jess W ^a   Hallerman, Eric M ^a   Neves, Richard J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial propagation; Conservation units; Freshwater mussels; Genetic guidelines; Imperiled species

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVE BREEDING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC RESOURCE; JUVENILE; MOLLUSC; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SURVIVAL;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; UNIONOIDEA;

EID: 33747707529     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2006)25[527:GMGFCP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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