Resting metabolic rate and social status in Juvenile giant freshwater prawns, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-40

  Brown, Janet H ^a   Ross, Ben ^a   McCauley, Shona ^a   Dance, Susan ^a   Taylor, Alan C ^b   Huntingford, Felicity A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dominance; Growth; Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Moulting; Resting oxygen consumption

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; DOMINANCE; METABOLISM; MOLT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII; PALAEMONIDAE;

EID: 0344530989     PISSN: 10236244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023624021000054307     Document Type: Article

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