The effect of temperature, food concentration and female size on the egg production of the planktonic copepod Acartia bifilosa

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1779-1789

  Koski, M ^a   Kuosa, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Division of Hydrobiology ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIET; EGG PRODUCTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SIZE; TEMPERATURE;

CARBON; EGG PRODUCTION; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACARTIA BIFILOSA;

EID: 0032851425     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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