Combined effects of food supply and temperature on asexual reproduction and somatic growth of polyps of the common jellyfish Aurelia aurita s.l

Plankton and Benthos Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 98-105

  Han, Chang Hoon ^a   Uye, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aurelia aurita; Bloom; Eutrophication; Global warming; Polyp

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CLONE; COASTAL WATER; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD SUPPLY; GLOBAL WARMING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; JELLYFISH; LIFE CYCLE; POLYP; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; WATER TEMPERATURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

FAR EAST;

AURELIA AURITA; HYDROIDA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 78049494801     PISSN: 18808247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3800/pbr.5.98     Document Type: Article

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