Effects of imposex and parasite infection on the reproductive features of the neptune whelk neptunea arthritica

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 268-277

  Miranda, Richard M ^a   Fujinaga, Katsuaki ^b   Ilano, Anthony S ^c   Nakao, Shigeru ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Dohto University   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Imposex; Neptune whelk; Parasite; Reproductive cycle; Sexual maturity size

Indexed keywords

COPULATION; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; IMPOSEX; INFECTIVITY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PARASITE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SAMPLING; SEXUAL MATURITY; SNAIL; SPAWNING POPULATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN;

NEPTUNEA ARTHRITICA;

EID: 68249123214     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000802419422     Document Type: Article

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