Depth selection by Daphnia pulex in response to Chaoborus kairomone

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 409-415

  Oram, Eric ^a   Spitze, Ken ^b  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Escape behaviour; Inducible defences; Phenotypic plasticity; Predation; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CHAOBORUS; CHAOBORUS AMERICANUS; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; DIPTERA;

EID: 84871945651     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/fwb.12069     Document Type: Article

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