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Larval settlement and metamorphosis in a marine gastropod in response to multiple conspecific cues

Larvae of the marine gastropod Crepidula fornicata must complete a transition from the plankton, where they are highly dispersed, to an aggregated group of benthic adults. Previous research has shown that selective settlement of larvae on conspecific adults is mediated by a water-borne chemical cue....

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Autores principales: Cahill, Abigail E., Koury, Spencer A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27547586
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2295