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Abstract To maximise productivity, a better understanding of the underlying causes of subfertility that lead to inferior offspring and high mortality is imperative. In decapod crustaceans, most research has focused on female reproductive performance, with little attention given to male fertility.
Jon Irish Legaspi Aquino +3 more
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Age and growth of Callinectes danae (Brachyura: Portunidae) in a tropical region [PDF]
Some 2178 male and 2109 female Callinectes danae Smith, 1869 were caught in Northeastern Brazil, from March 2009 through February 2010; we reared 24 males and 24 females for 6 months. The relative growth (relation between weight and cephalothorax width) showed negative allometry, except in adult males.
Renata A. Shinozaki-Mendes +3 more
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Unravelling the stomach contents of fish and crab species from Cananéia, São Paulo: Are they eating plastic? [PDF]
Plastic pollution represents a threat to marine ecosystems and has therefore been gaining space in the realm of public interest. In this study, we investigated the ingestion of food and non-food items (i.e., plastic particles) by fish and crabs.
Geslaine Rafaela Lemos Gonçalves +4 more
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O objetivo deste estudo foi caracterizar a diversidade e a distribuição espaço temporal dos portunideos na região de Anchieta, litoral sul capixaba, relacionando com fatores ambientais como: temperatura, salinidade, profundidade, teor de matéria ...
Renzo Gonçalves Tavares +3 more
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Crustáceos decápodos da Ilha da Restinga
This paper deals with the decapods crustaceans from Restinga island (Paraíba State, Brazil). A list of species collected from September 1977 to March 1978 and some ecological notes are given.
Maria da Conceição Quintino Farias
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Lead (Pb) cellular deposits can be detected by histochemistry using a classical potassium dichromate - formalin fixation and post-fixation with 3% potassium dichromate solution.
André Luiz Veiga Conrado +7 more
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The blue crab Callinectes sapidus is one of the most widely studied marine crustaceans due to its high economic value and ecological significance. Despite extensive research on the blue crab in North America, many questions remain about the distribution ...
Benjamin B. Lee +6 more
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A presença do vírus da síndrome da mancha branca (em inglês WSSV) nas principais espécies de camarões, siris e caranguejos de cinco lagoas que recebem o efluente de fazendas afetadas pela enfermidade foi detectada por nested PCR, e inclusões virais nos ...
S.W. Costa +4 more
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Neste trabalho, as espécies C. danae e C. ornatus foram comparadas quanto ao peso dos quelípodos. Os siris foram coletados com 2 redes de arrasto do tipo "otter trawl" na Enseada de Ubatuba (23° 26' S e 45° 02' W). As constantes alométricas obtidas foram
Cecilia Margarita Guerrero-Ocampo +2 more
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Pescaria sustentável de Siris na APA de Guapi-Mirim (Baía de Guanabara)
A pesca de siris constitui uma atividade de importância social e econômica na APA de Guapi-Mirim, na Baía de Guanabara. Os objetivos deste estudo foram: analisar o perfil dos pescadores, caracterizar a arte de pesca, observar aspectos da comercialização
Luiza Garcia +3 more
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