Avoidance of filial cannibalism in the amphipod gammarus pulex

Ethology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-146

  Lewis, Susan E ^a   Dick, Jaimie T A ^b   Lagerstrom, Erin K ^a   Clarke, Hazel C ^b  

^a CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; AVOIDANCE REACTION; BIOENERGETICS; BODY SHAPE; BROOD SIZE; BROOD STOCK; CANNIBALISM; CONSPECIFIC; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; JUVENILE; PHENOTYPE;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS PULEX;

EID: 73849089897     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: 14390310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2009.01726.x     Document Type: Article

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