Food preference, growth and maturation of Nemurella pictetii (Plecoptera: Nemouridae)

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1187-1197

  Lieske, R ^a   Zwick, P ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Food; Growth; Life cycle; Maturation; Stonefly larvae

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CHLOROPHYTA; NEMOURIDAE; NEMURELLA PICTETII; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 34249884532     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01755.x     Document Type: Article

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