Photosynthetic planulae and planktonic hydroids: contrasting strategies of propagule survival
Settlement delays can be important to prevent propagule waste when proper settling substrates are not immediately available. Under laboratory conditions, the planulae of Clytia viridicans underwent two alternative developmental patterns. Some settled on the bottom, forming a hydranth-gonotheca compl...
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Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2000-12-01
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Series: | Scientia Marina |
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Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/806 |