Phenotypic plasticity in pigmentation in Daphnia induced by UV radiation and fish kairomones

Functional Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 497-502

  Tollrian, R ^a,b   Heibl, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cladocera; Fish kairomones; Phenotypic plasticity; Pigmentation; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; KAIROMONE; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT; PLANKTON; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA CUCULLATA; DAPHNIA HYALINA; DAPHNIA MIDDENDORFFIANA; DAPHNIA PULEX; PULEX;

EID: 4043116978     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0269-8463.2004.00870.x     Document Type: Article

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