The neonate nutrition hypothesis: Early feeding affects the body stoichiometry of Daphnia offspring

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2333-2344

  Lukas, Marcus ^a   Frost, Paul C ^b   Wacker, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecological stoichiometry; Food quality; Maternal effects; Nutrient limitation; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

DAPHNIA;

EID: 84884973798     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/fwb.12213     Document Type: Article

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