Description of hake (Merlucius merlucius) spermatozoa: Flagellar wave characteristics and motility parameters in various situations

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 644-652

  Cosson, J ^a,b   Groison, A L ^c,d   Fauvel, C ^e   Suquet, M ^e  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 78650440437     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2010.01563.x     Document Type: Article

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