The senescence of Daphnia from risky and safe habitats

Ecology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 102-105

  Dudycha, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Life history; Mortality rate; Pond lake gradient; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FITNESS; LIFE HISTORY; MORTALITY RISK; SENESCENCE;

EID: 0035089611     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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