Crustacean Issues 3
Factors in Adult Growth
1st Edition
Published on 8. June 2018
Book
Hardback
386 pages
978-1-138-44072-2 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1985. CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-44072-2 (9781138440722)
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06/1985
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Content
Special growth topics: control of molting in Crustacea; muscle atrophy and restoration during molting; morphogenetic fields and control of form in limbs of decapods; periodicity and phasing of molting; growth, sexual maturity and reproductive output; size-dependent reproduction and molting in spiny lobsters and other long-lived decapods; variation in size at onset of egg production; models of growth. Factors influencing growth patterns: effects of crustacean parasitic castrators on growth of crustracean hosts; non-metal environmental pollutants and growth; growth and its relationship in reproduction in Mysis relicta; effects of pressure on growth; ontogeny of social structure and population dynamics in giant freshwater prawn; growth studies in selected groups - cladocera; mysids and euphausiids.