Crustacean Egg Production

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Armand Kuris
CRC Press, Jun 1, 1990 - Science - 194 pages
This title discusses egg formation, release, and development, variations in life history patterns, population, and fisheries aspects regarding crustaceans.
 

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ingentis
7
Yolk utilization and esterase activity in the mole crab Emerita asiatica
19
Some aspects of the biology of resting eggs of marine cladocerans
41
A review of the hatching process in barnacles
57
Scheduling of reproduction in relation to molting and growth
77
A review of patterns and causes of crustacean brood mortality
117
Constraint and freedom
143
Morphological and environmental restraints on egg production
157
Egg production in crabs with abbreviated development
217
Special problems in freshwater crayfish egg production
235
Egg production in the American lobster Homarus americanus
267
Annual variation in egg production in a Newfoundland population of
291
Reproductive dynamics of three species of Penaeidae in tropical Australia
317
Estimating egg production in multibrooding populations
333
Characterizing sizespecific fecundity in crustaceans
357
Crustacean egg production and fisheries management
379

Variation in reproductive output of the isopod Armadillidium vulgare
171
The reproductive ecology and fecundity of Cancer crabs
193
List of authors
395
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