Effect of Sperm Ratio and Temperature on Fertilization and Early Larval Development of the Surf Clam <i>Mesodesma donacium</i> (Bivalvia:Mesodesmatidae)

The effect of sperm ratio on fertilization was evaluated in five sperm:oocytes treatments (10:1, 50:1, 100:1, 500:1 and 1000:1), the effect of temperature on embryonic and larval development in three temperature treatments (13 °C, 16 °C and 19 °C) was recorded and the duration of each stage, the gro...

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Main Authors: Piera Vásquez-Calderón, Alejandro Abarca, L. René Durán, Doris Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/17/2192