Competition in variable environments: Experiments with planktonic rotifers

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1089-1096

  Kirk, Kevin L ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Competition; Rotifers; Temporal variation; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FOOD AVAILABILITY; PLANKTON; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; KERATELLA; KERATELLA COCHLEARIS; ROTIFERA; SYNCHAETA;

EID: 0036072176     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2002.00841.x     Document Type: Article

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