Cannibalistic behaviour of rock-pool copepods: An experimental approach for space, food and kinship

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 342, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 325-331

  Gallucci, Fabiane ^a   Ólafsson, Emil ^b  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Menntun Consultoría Científica ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Cannibalism; Copepoda; Nauplii; Predation; Tigriopus

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; CRUSTACEAN; KINSHIP; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PARENTAL CARE; PREDATION; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

COPEPODA; HARPACTICOIDA; TIGRIOPUS; TIGRIOPUS BREVICORNIS; TIGRIOPUS FULVUS;

EID: 33847302386     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.11.004     Document Type: Article

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