Setular bosses: Report of a new ultrafine structure on the filter appendages of Daphnia

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 565-575

  Villalobos, Lorena ^a,b   Geller, Walter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

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EID: 0031441966     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/140/1997/565     Document Type: Article

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