Is weight an important parameter when measuring copepod growth?

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 313, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-27

  Rey Rassat, Catherine ^a   Bonnet, Delphine ^b   Irigoien, Xabier ^b   Harris, Roger ^b   Head, Robert ^b   Carlotti, François ^c  

^a Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia   (United States)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Calanus helgolandicus; Development stage; Growth; Weight increment

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GROWTH; WEIGHT;

CALANUS; CALANUS HELGOLANDICUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 8144225339     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2004.07.014     Document Type: Article

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