The effect of sex, season and gametogenic cycle on gonad yield, biochemical composition and quality traits of Paracentrotus lividus along the North Atlantic coast of Portugal
Abstract Sea urchin population harvest in the North Atlantic coast of Portugal was characterized in terms of gonad yield, nutritional composition and important market-related traits, over one reproductive cycle (March 2016 to March 2017). Most of the quality attributes showed a seasonal variation st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-39912-w |