Sex structure and timing of spawning for <i>Mercenaria stimpsoni</i> (Bivalvia, Veneridae) in the northwestern Japan Sea

Sex structure, growth, maturing and spawning of clam Mercenaria stimpsoni at Primorye coast (Japan Sea) are considered on the data of histological analysis of gonad tissue preparations and gonad smears collected in diving surveys conducted eastward from Cape Povorotny in the summer-fall of 2006-2009...

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Main Authors: Roman V. Vlasenko, Marianna V. Kalinina
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Transactions of the Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography 2015-12-01
Series:Известия ТИНРО
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Online Access:https://izvestiya.tinro-center.ru/jour/article/view/51