Production and performance of larvae and spat of pure and hybrid species of Mytilus chilensis and M. galloprovincialis from laboratory crosses Producción y comportamiento de larvas de especies puras e híbridas entre Mytilus chilensis y Mytilus galloprovincialis obtenidas en laboratorio

Production and performance of larvae and spat of pure and hybrid species of Mytilus chilensis and M. galloprovincialis from laboratory crosses Producción y comportamiento de larvas de especies puras e híbridas entre Mytilus chilensis y Mytilus galloprovincialis obtenidas en laboratorio

Adult specimens of M. galloprovincialis from Concepción Bay and M. chilensis from Yaldad Bay, Chile, were transferred to the laboratory to produce crosses of "pure" and "hybrid" species in order to evaluate early larval development and growth. These variables are important for un...

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Main Authors: Jorge E Toro, Pablo A Oyarzún, Carolina Peñaloza, Angélica Alcapán, Viviana Videla, Jorge Tillería, Marcela Astorga, Víctor Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2012-03-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
Subjects:
Mytilus chilensis
Mytilus galloprovincialis
desarrollo larval
híbridos
Chile
larval development
hybrids
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