The long-lasting resistence of diapausing eggs from Arctic Cladocera frozen at - 18°C

Polish Polar Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 167-172

  Meijering, Meertinus P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arctic; Cladocera; Diapausing eggs

Indexed keywords

DIAPAUSE; EVOLUTION; LAKE; ZOOPLANKTON;

GREENLAND;

ALONA; ALONA QUADRANGULARIS; CHYDORUS; CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; MACROTHRIX; MACROTHRIX HIRSUTICORNIS; PULEX;

EID: 0344287213     PISSN: 01380338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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