Modulation of gregarious settlement of the stalked barnacle, Pollicipes pollicipes: a laboratory study

Although recruitment patterns of Pollicipes pollicipes (Crustacea: Scalpelliformes) in the wild have been investigated, no studies have yet focused on the factors that affect settlement. In the present paper, settlement of P. pollicipes on conspecifics (gregarious settlement) was investigated in the...

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Main Authors: Sofia C. Franco, Nick Aldred, Teresa Cruz, Anthony S. Clare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2016-06-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1634