Elemental characterization of Daphnia resting eggs by X-ray analytical microscopy

Zoological Science

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1019-1023

  Kawasaki, Tamami ^a,b   Sakata, Masanobu ^a   Namiki, Hideo ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RAILWAY TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Daphnia; Eggshell; Elemental analysis; Resting egg

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SULFUR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAPHNIA; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; DAPHNIA; OVUM; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SULFUR;

CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA;

EID: 10044292769     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.21.1019     Document Type: Article

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