Energy-based modeling as a basis for the analysis of reproductive data with the midge (Chironomus riparius)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 225-231

  Ducrot, Virginie ^a   Péry, Alexandre R R ^a   Mons, Raphaël ^a   Garric, Jeanne ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Biologically based models; Chironomus riparius; Copper spiked sediment; Fecundity; Feeding levels

Indexed keywords

COPPER; DATA REDUCTION; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION STATISTICS; SEDIMENTS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

ENERGY-BASED MODELING; SOMATIC GROWTH;

ECOLOGY;

COPPER;

COPPER; ENERGETICS; FECUNDITY; INSECT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EGG PRODUCTION; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GAMETOGENESIS; INSECT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEDIMENT;

ANIMALS; CHIRONOMIDAE; COPPER; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LARVA; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OVUM; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ANIMALIA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; DIPTERA; INSECTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0347359293     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/03-52     Document Type: Article

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