Environmental constraints on oviposition limit egg supply of a stream insect at multiple scales

Oecologia

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 373-384

  Lancaster, Jill ^a,c   Downes, Barbara J ^b   Arnold, Amanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Baetis; Complex life cycles; Oviposition; Recruitment limitation; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINT; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; JUVENILE; LIFE CYCLE; MAYFLY; MORTALITY; OVIPOSITION; POPULATION DENSITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPATIAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; LIFE CYCLE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; RIVER; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; INSECTS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; POPULATION DENSITY; RIVERS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BAETIS; EPHEMEROPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 77952323115     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-010-1565-9     Document Type: Article

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