Dry season survival in a Florida apple snail (Pomacea paludosa Say) population

Malacologia

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 179-184

  Darby, Philip C ^a   Valentine Darby, Patricia L ^a   Percival, H Franklin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple snail; Florida; Pomacea paludosa; Survival; Water level; Wetland

Indexed keywords

AMPULLARIIDAE; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; POMACEA; POMACEA PALUDOSA;

EID: 5344219620     PISSN: 00762997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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