Rotational behaviour of encapsulated pond snail embryos in diverse natural environments

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2086-2093

  Shartau, Ryan B ^a   Harris, Stephanie ^a   Boychuk, Evelyn C ^a   Goldberg, Jeffrey I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Development; Helisoma trivolvis; Hypoxia; Lymnaea stagnalis; Natural environment

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; LABORATORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; ROTATION; SEASON; SNAIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FRESH WATER; LABORATORIES; LINEAR MODELS; OXYGEN; ROTATION; SEASONS; SNAILS; TEMPERATURE;

EUKARYOTA; GASTROPODA; HELISOMA TRIVOLVIS; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; LYMNAEIDAE;

EID: 77951563868     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.038091     Document Type: Article

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