Sperm performance under hypoxic conditions in the intertidal fish porichthys notatus

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 464-469

  Fitzpatrick, John L ^a,b,c   Craig, Paul M ^a,b   Bucking, Carol ^a,b   Balshine, Sigal ^a   Wood, Chris M ^a,b   McClelland, Grant B ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); FISH; HYPOXIA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPERM; SPERM COMPETITION; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; TIDE;

PORICHTHYS NOTATUS;

EID: 68149166277     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/Z09-031     Document Type: Article

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