Temporal patterns of geographic parthenogenesis in a freshwater snail

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 711-718

  Ben Ami, Frida ^a,b   Heller, Joseph ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flash flood; Melanoides tuberculata; Recolonization; Reproductive assurance

Indexed keywords

FLASH FLOOD; METAPOPULATION; PARTHENOGENESIS; POPULATION DECLINE; RECOLONIZATION; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SNAIL; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

BASOMMATOPHORA; GASTROPODA; MELANOIDES TUBERCULATA;

EID: 34547701917     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00832.x     Document Type: Article

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