The costs of intersexuality: A crustacean perspective

Marine Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 951-957

  Ford, A T ^a   Fernandes, T F ^a   Read, P A ^a   Robinson, C D ^b   Davies, I M ^b  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FECUNDITY; INTERSEX; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SIZE AT MATURITY;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINOGAMMARUS;

EID: 7044227967     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1390-y     Document Type: Review

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