Mature size determination in copepods: The adaptive significance of mature size in copepods: Output or efficiency selection?

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 99, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 203-215

  Omori, Koji ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copepod; Energy balance; Mature size

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOENERGETICS; BODY SIZE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; MATURE SIZE; SIZE DETERMINATION; TEMPERATURE;

COPEPODA;

EID: 0030619009     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(97)01952-2     Document Type: Article

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