Marking the shell of the saucer scallop Amusium balloti for sea ranching using oxytetracycline, calcein and alizarin red S

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1183-1188

  Lucas, Tim ^a   Palmer, Paul J ^a   Wang, Sizhong ^a   Scoones, Rick ^b   O'Brien, Elizabeth ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b Rick Scoones and Associates   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alizarin; Amusium balloti; Calcein; Fluorescent; Oxytetracycline; Scallop

Indexed keywords

AMUSIUM BALLOTI; PECTINIDAE;

EID: 58149250440     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000-27.5.1183     Document Type: Article

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