Role of maternal provisioning in controlling interpopulation variation in hatching size in the marine snail Nucella ostrina

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 316-324

  Lloyd, Michelle J ^a,b   Gosselin, Louis A ^a,b,c  

^a THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; EGG; FOOD PROVISIONING; HATCHING; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; JUVENILE; MATERNAL CARE; SNAIL;

GASTROPODA; NUCELLA OSTRINA;

EID: 37549036709     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25066649     Document Type: Article

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