Life-history traits in parasitic nematodes: A comparative approach for the search of invariants

Functional Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 210-218

  Morand, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Comparative analysis; Distance matrice regressions; Free living nematodes; Independent comparisons; Parasites

Indexed keywords

INSECTA; NEMATODA; VERTEBRATA;

LIFE HISTORY; PARASITIC NEMATODE;

EID: 0030442361     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2389845     Document Type: Review

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