How does salinity tolerance influence the distributions of Brachionus plicatilis sibling species?

Marine Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 377-386

  Lowe, C D ^a   Kemp, S J ^a   Diaz Avalos C ^b   Montagnes, D J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Ciudad Universitaria   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; EGG DEVELOPMENT; INVERTEBRATE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POPULATION GROWTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SIBLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; ROTIFERA; TOSCANA VIRUS;

EID: 33845682431     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-006-0366-5     Document Type: Article

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