The natural diet of Apocyclops panamensis at a shrimp farm on the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua

Zoological Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 344-349

  Cano, Roberto ^a   Ráudez, Scarleth ^a   Hooker, Evelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE NICARAGUA   (Nicaragua)

Author keywords

Apocyclops; Copepoda; Diet; Nicaragua

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AMPHORA; AMPHORA OVALIS; ANABAENOPSIS; APOCYCLOPS; APOCYCLOPS PANAMENSIS; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLORELLA SP.; CHLOROPHYTA; COPEPODA; CYANOBACTERIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; LYNGBYA; LYNGBYA LIMNETICA; NAVICULA; NITZSCHIA; SPIRULINA; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 4143126648     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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