Reproductive timing and patterns of development for the damselfly Coenagrion puella in the field

Ecology

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2202-2212

  Lowe, Chris D ^a   Harvey, Ian F ^a   Watts, Phillip C ^a   Thompson, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coenagrion puella; Complex life cycle; Damselfly; Development time; Fitness; Life history plasticity; Parentage analysis; Temporal genetic structure; Time constraints

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; EGG DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FITNESS; GENETIC STRUCTURE; INSECT; LIFE CYCLE; MATURATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEASONALITY; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INSECT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEASON;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; INSECTS; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS;

COENAGRION PUELLA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 68149119336     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-1780.1     Document Type: Article

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