Gonadal development and histochemistry of the tropical oyster, Crassostrea corteziensis (Hertlein, 1951) during an annual reproductive cycle

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1129-1141

  Rodriguez Jaramillo C ^a   Hurtado, M A ^a   Romero Vivas, E ^a   Ramirez J L ^a   Manzano, M ^a   Palacios, E ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Crassostrea; Female; Histology; Lipid; Male; Mollusc; Oyster; Reproduction; Sperm; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA CORTEZIENSIS; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 58149236898     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000-27.5.1129     Document Type: Article

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