Fecundity of the exotic applesnail, Pomacea insularum

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 738-745

  Barnes, Matthew A ^a,c   Fordham, Rebecca K ^a,d   Burks, Romi L ^a   Hand, Jennifer J ^b  

^a SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^d Fairfax County Park Authority   (United States)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Florida everglades; Hatching efficiency; Invasive; Mollusk; Pomacea; Population

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FECUNDITY; HATCHING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; SNAIL;

SOUTH AMERICA;

MOLLUSCA; POMACEA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

EID: 51549118866     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1899/08-013.1     Document Type: Article

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