Effects of food quality on individual growth and development in the freshwater copepod Boeckella triarticulata

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2179-2196

  Twombly, Saran ^a,b   Burns, Carolyn W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOECKELLA TRIARTICULATA; ANABAENA FLOS-AQUAE; COPEPODA; CRYPTOMONAS;

DEVELOPMENT; FOOD QUALITY; GROWTH;

EID: 0030301493     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/18.11.2179     Document Type: Article

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