Dietary effects on growth, reproduction, body composition and stress resistance in the terrestrial isopods Oniscus asellus and Porcellio scaber

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 18-25

  Lavy, D ^a   Van Rijn, M J ^a   Zoomer, H R ^a   Verhoef, H A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Energy reserves; Food; Oniscus asellus; Porcellio scaber; Woodlice

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; DIET; GROWTH; STRESS RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035089698     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3032.2001.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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