Influence of temperature on the larval development of Upogebia africana and U. capensis (Decapoda: Thalassinidae: Upogebiidae) in the laboratory

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 325, Issue , 2006, Pages 165-180

  Newman, B K ^a,c   Papadopoulos, I ^b   Vorsatz, J ^b   Wooldridge, T H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

^b NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Larval development; Temperature; Upogebia africana; Upogebia capensis

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; LABORATORY METHOD; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; REARING; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

THALASSINIDAE; UPOGEBIA AFRICANA; UPOGEBIA CAPENSIS; UPOGEBIIDAE;

EID: 33845461145     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps325165     Document Type: Article

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