Life-history responses of Daphnia pulicaria to diets containing freshwater diatoms: Effects of nutritional quality versus polyunsaturated aldehydes

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 449-454

  Carotenuto, Ylenia ^a,c   Wichard, Thomas ^b   Pohnert, Georg ^b   Lampert, Winfried ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^c STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; DIATOM; FOOD QUALITY; GROWTH; LIFE HISTORY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; REPRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; COPEPODA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULICARIA; FRAGILARIA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; PULICARIA;

EID: 15944428249     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2005.50.2.0449     Document Type: Article

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