Does egg production represent adult female copepod growth? A call to account for body weight changes

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 223, Issue , 2001, Pages 179-199

  Hirst, A G ^a   McKinnon, A D ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body weight; Copepod; Egg production; Net growth

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CRUSTACEAN; EGG PRODUCTION; GROWTH;

COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035965864     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps223179     Document Type: Article

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