Spatial segregation of Darwinula stevensoni (Crustacea: Ostracoda) genotypes in lentic and lotic habitats of Northern Italy

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-20

  Rossi, Valeria ^a   Bellavere, Carlo ^a   Benassi, Giorgio ^a   Gandolfi, Andrea ^a   Todeschi, Eletta B A ^a   Menozzi, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apomictic parthenogenesis; Clonal diversity; Habitat specialisation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; SPECIALIZATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CRUSTACEA; DARWINULA STEVENSONI; DARWINULIDAE; OSTRACODA;

EID: 3543096322     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/jlimnol.2004.13     Document Type: Article

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