Density-dependent dispersal of black fly neonates is mediated by flow

Oikos

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-58

  Fonseca, Dina M ^a   Hart, David D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK FLY; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DISPERSAL; WATER CURRENT;

DIPTERA; SIMULIIDAE; SIMULIUM VITTATUM;

EID: 0029769227     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546320     Document Type: Article

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