Present state of imposex in neptune whelk Neptunea arthritica inhabiting shallow waters around Hokkaido, Japan

Fisheries Science

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 995-1003

  Fujinaga, Katsuaki ^a   Ilano, Anthony S ^b   Nomura, Hirotaka ^c   Miranda, Richard T ^d   Nakao, Shigeru ^d  

^a Dohto University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS   (Philippines)

^c Teikokushoin Bldg 5F   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hokkaido; Imposex; Neptunea arthritica; Shallow waters; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

NEPTUNEA ARTHRITICA;

EID: 33749017049     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-2906.2006.01248.x     Document Type: Article

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