Within season short-term hatching delays suggest risk-spreading behaviour in populations of the freshwater cladoceran daphnia

Ecoscience

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 441-451

  Vanoverbeke, Joost ^a   De Meester, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bet hedging; Dormancy; Modeling; Seasonality; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

DORMANCY; EGG BANK; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GERM CELL; HATCHING; INCUBATION; POND; SEASONALITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 76749139549     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2980/16-4-3254     Document Type: Article

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