Sublethal effects on reproduction in native fauna: Are females more vulnerable to biological invasion?

Oecologia

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 352-361

  Gribben, Paul E ^a   Wright, Jeffrey T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Caulerpa taxifolia; Invasion biology; Life history; Reproductive traits; Sex ratios

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIVALVE; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NATIVE SPECIES; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CAULERPA; FEMALE; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; TIME;

ANIMALS; ARCIDAE; CAULERPA; FEMALE; MALE; OOCYTES; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; TIME FACTORS;

ALGAE; ANADARA TRAPEZIA; BIVALVIA; CAULERPA; CAULERPA AGARDH; CAULERPA TAXIFOLIA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33747058032     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-006-0452-x     Document Type: Article

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