How Daphnia cope with algae selected for inedibility in longrunning microcosms

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 391-397

  Young, S ^b   Palm, M ^a,b   Grover, J P ^b   McKee, D ^b  

^a ppelbo   (Sweden)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DAPHNIA;

EID: 0030746466     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/19.3.391     Document Type: Article

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