Effect of temperature and food concentration in two species of littoral rotifers

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 387-388, Issue , 1998, Pages 341-348

  Pérez Legaspi, Ignacio Alejandro ^a   Rico Martínez, Roberto ^a  

^a Autonomous University of Aguascalientes Centro de Ciencias Basicas   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Lecanidae; Life table; Mortality; Reproduction rate; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

FOOD SUPPLY; LIFE TABLE; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

INVERTEBRATA; LECANE LUNA; LECANE QUADRIDENTATA; LECANIDAE; NANNOCHLORIS; NANNOCHLORIS OCULATA; PICOCHLORUM OCULATUM; ROTIFERA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0004418232     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-4782-8_45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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