Life history, seasonal variation and production of Andesiops torrens (Lugo-Ortiz and McCafferty) and Andesiops peruvianus (Ulmer) (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in a headwater Patagonian stream

Limnologica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-62

  Epele, Luis Beltrán ^a   Miserendino, María Laura ^a   Pessacq, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Competition; Life cycles; Mayflies; Seasonal variation; Secondary production; Voltinism

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; LIFE HISTORY; MAYFLY; RIFFLE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; VOLTINISM;

ANDESIOPS TORRENS; BAETIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA;

EID: 78650076154     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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