Phenotypic variation in a zooplankton egg bank

Ecology

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2382-2392

  Hairston, Nelson G ^a   Kearns, Colleen M ^a   Ellner, Stephen P ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Copepod; Diapause timing; Diapausing eggs; Diaptomus sanguineus; Dormant propagule pool; Egg bank; Evolution; Fluctuating selection; Photoperiod, diapause timing; Temperature, diapause timing; Trait covariance

Indexed keywords

COPEPODA; DIAPTOMUS; DIAPTOMUS SANGUINEUS;

DIAPAUSE; EGG BANK; HATCHING PROBABILITY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY;

EID: 0030389891     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2265740     Document Type: Article

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