Routes of water loss in South African abalone (Haliotis midae) during aerial exposure

Aquaculture

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 670-677

  Vosloo, André ^a   Vosloo, Daléne ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abalone; Haemolymph volume; Haliotis midae; Mucus; Urine; Water balance

Indexed keywords

AIR EXPOSURE; GASTROPOD; TURNOVER; URINE; WATER BUDGET; WATER STRESS;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS MIDAE;

EID: 33750589998     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.06.015     Document Type: Article

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