Shell strength and appearance in cultured blue mussels Mytilus edulis, M. trossulus, and M. edulis X M. trossulus hybrids

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 281-295

  Penney, Randy W ^a   Hart, M Jeanne ^a   Templeman, Nadine D ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 34547454434     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/A06-044.1     Document Type: Article

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