The influence of temperature on the life history of the Antarctic nematode Panagrolaimus davidi

Nematology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 883-890

  Brown, Ian M ^a   Wharton, David A ^b   Millar, Russell B ^c  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Intrinsic rate of natural increase; Population growth; r K A selection; Thermal time; Threshold temperatures

Indexed keywords

ALGA; LIFE HISTORY; NEMATODE; POPULATION GROWTH;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; EAST ANTARCTICA; ROSS ISLAND; WORLD;

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; NEMATODA; PANAGROLAIMUS DAVIDI;

EID: 23144443460     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568541044038641     Document Type: Article

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