Wax-ester mobilization by female Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus) during spring ascendance and advection to the Faroe Shelf

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1112-1121

  Madsen, Matias L ^a,b   Gaard, Eilif ^c   Hansen, Benni W ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c Faroese Fisheries Laboratory   (Faroe Islands)

Author keywords

Ascendance; Calanus finmarchicus; Copepod; Egg production; HPLC ELSD; Lipid mobilization; Wax esters

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CRUSTACEAN; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EGG PRODUCTION; ESTER; GRAZING; LIPID; REPRODUCTION; STOMACH CONTENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; FAROE SHELF;

CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 52449106770     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsn097     Document Type: Article

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