Reaction norms of size and age at maturity of Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) under a gradient of food deprivation

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-26

  Tamburi, Nicolás E ^a   Martín, Pablo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; COPULATION; INGESTION RATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NATIVE SPECIES; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REACTION NORM; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SIZE AT MATURITY; SNAIL;

SOUTH AMERICA;

AMPULLARIIDAE; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

EID: 58449133726     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: 14643766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyn031     Document Type: Article

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