Cyst production in the fairy shrimp, Streptocephalus proboscideus (Anostraca) in relation to algal and loricated rotifer diet

Crustaceana

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 517-530

  Ali, A Jawahar ^a   Sarma, S S S ^a,b   Dumont, H J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CRUSTACEAN; CYST; REARING;

ANOSTRACA; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS; STREPTOCEPHALUS PROBOSCIDEUS;

EID: 0343566432     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854099503564     Document Type: Article

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