Dynamics of natural rotifer populations

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 368, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 29-35

  Snell, Terry W ^a   Serra, Manuel ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODELING; ZOOPLANKTON;

ASPLANCHNA GIRODI; BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS ROTUNDIFORMIS; FILINIA PEJLERI; KERATELLA TROPICA; MONOSTYLA BULLA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0031666135     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003248704763     Document Type: Article

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