Effect of the addition of polyunsaturated fatty acids to the diet on the growth and fecundity of Daphnia galeata

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 721-729

  Weers, Paul M M ^a   Gulati, Ramesh D ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FATTY ACID; FOOD QUALITY; GROWTH; POPULATION GROWTH RATE;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CHLOROPHYTA; CLADOCERA; CRYPTOMONAS; CRYPTOMONAS PYRENOIDIFERA; CRYPTOPHYTA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA GALEATA; DAPHNIIDAE; RHODOMONAS LACUSTRIS; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031405953     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1997.00237.x     Document Type: Article

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