The Decreasing Availability of Settlement Surfaces Affects the Transition From Larvae to Early Recruitment of the Scallop Argopecten purpuratus Through El Niño and La Niña Episodes

Despite their importance as a larval source for the aquaculture industry in several countries, natural stocks of pectinids have been heavily impacted by a variety of natural and anthropogenic stressors. Here we studied the key transition from larvae to early recruitment using the largest natural pop...

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Main Authors: Miguel Avendaño, Marcela Cantillánez, José M. Riascos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00630/full