Seasonal variation as a determinant of population structure in rotifers reproducing by cyclical parthenogenesis

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 387-388, Issue , 1998, Pages 361-372

  King, Charles E ^a   Serra, Manuel ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clonal competition; Competition; Cyclical parthenogenesis; Life history evolution; Mictic ratio; Rotifers; Seasonal succession; Sexual reproduction; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ISOENZYME; PARTHENOGENESIS; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

BIOTIC FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEASONALITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 6544293571     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1017040004978     Document Type: Conference Paper

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