Optimal resource allocation explains growth curve diversity in zebra mussels

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 571-587

  Czarnołȩski, Marcin ^a   Kozłowski, Jan ^a   Stańczykowska, Anna ^b   Lewandowski, Krzysztof ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bertalanffy's growth curves; Beverton and Holt's pattern; Bioenergetic model; Bivalves; Body size; Dreissena polymorpha; Fouling; Growth; Life history evolution; Mortality

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 1842502521     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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