Morphological correlates of mating frequency and clutch size in wild caught female Eudiaptomus graciloides (Copepoda: Calanoida)

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 389-397

  Ali, Abdurhman Kelil ^a   Primicerio, Raul ^a   Folstad, Ivar ^a   Liljedal, Ståle ^a   Berge, Jørgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CLUTCH SIZE; CRUSTACEAN; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; MATING BEHAVIOR; MOBILITY; MORPHOLOGY; POLYANDRY; REPRODUCTIVE COST; SPERMATOPHORE; WILD POPULATION;

CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; DIAPTOMIDAE; EUDIAPTOMUS GRACILOIDES;

EID: 67650845088     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbn130     Document Type: Article

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