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Biology of the hard clam /
The hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, is an important commercial, recreational and ecological inhabitant of coastal bays along the east and gulf coasts of the United States. This title represents the first state of the art summary of existing knowledge of the hard clam by experts in various discipli...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Elsevier,
2001.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Developments in aquaculture and fisheries science ;
31. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Systematics and taxonomy / M.E. Harte
- Shell structure and age determination / Lowell W. Fritz
- Embryogenesis and organogenesis of veligers and early juveniles / Melbourne R. Carriker
- Anatomy and histology of Mercenaria mercenaria / Albert F. Eble
- Reproduction in Mercenaria mercenaria / Arnold G. Eversole
- Genetics of hard clams, Mercenaria mercenaria / Thomas J. Hilbish
- Functional morphology and behavior of shelled veligers and early juveniles / Melbourne R. Carriker
- Physiological ecology of Mercenaria mercenaria / Raymond E. Grizzle, V. Monica Bricelj and Sandra E. Shumway
- Demography and dynamics of hard clam populations / Stephen R. Fegley
- Integrating nutritional physiology and ecology to explain interactions between physics and biology in Mercenaria mercenaria / Charles H. Peterson
- Predators and predation / John N. Kraeuter
- Pests, parasites, diseases, and defense mechanisms of the hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria / Susan E. Ford
- Management of hard clam stocks, Mercenaria mercenaria / J.L. McHugh
- A history of hard clamming / Clyde L. MacKenzie Jr., David L. Taylor and William S. Arnold
- Aquaculture of the hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria / Michael Castagna
- Introduction of the hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) to the Pacific Coast of North America with notes on its introduction to Puerto Rico, England, and France / Kenneth K. Chew.