Determinants of the distribution of apple snails in Hong Kong two decades after their initial invasion

Malacologia

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 293-302

  Kwong, King Lun ^a   Wong, Pak Ki ^a   Lau, Sam S S ^a   Qiu, Jain Wen ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ampullariidae; Distribution; Hydrology; Nutrient; Pomacea

Indexed keywords

AMPULLARIIDAE; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MOLLUSCA; POMACEA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

EID: 47249153234     PISSN: 00762997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4002/0076-2997-50.1.293     Document Type: Article

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