Variability of the reproductive cycle in estuarine and coastal populations of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lmk. from the SE Bay of Biscay (Basque Country)

Abstract Mussel commercial production depends on wild populations to obtain the seed. Therefore, any new farming initiative needs deep knowledge on reproductive cycle of native mussel populations. The reproductive cycle of Mytilus galloprovincialis Lmk. from five sites, three estuarine and two coast...

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Main Authors: K. Azpeitia, M. Ortiz-Zarragoitia, M. Revilla, D. Mendiola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University​ 2017-10-01
Series:International Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40071-017-0180-3