Gonad development and spawning in one and two year old mussels (Mytilus edulis) from Western Norway

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1465-1473

  Duinker, Arne ^a   Håland, Liv ^a   Hovgaard, Peter ^b   Mortensen, Stein ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Gonad development; Mytilus edulis; Spawning; Western Norway

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; BIOMASS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MEAT; MUSSEL CULTURE; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPAWNING;

MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 76949101269     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315408002130     Document Type: Article

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