The gametogenic cycle of Scrobicularia plana (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in Mweeloon Bay (Galway, west coast of Ireland)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1157-1162

  Raleigh, Jean ^a   Keegan, Brendan F ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMETOGENESIS; HERMAPHRODITISM; MOLLUSC; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPAWNING;

CONNACHT; COUNTY GALWAY; EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; MWEELOON BAY; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; SCROBICULARIA PLANA;

EID: 33748198603     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315406014135     Document Type: Article

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