The effect of isolation on the life-history traits of Pseudosuccinea columella (Pulmonata: Lymnaeidae)
A population of Pseudosuccinea columella was raised under laboratory conditions and its life tables were determined in isolated and paired snails. Isolated snails were significantly larger in shell size than paired snails from five weeks of age onward. Also, statistically significant differences wer...
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2001-05-01
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| Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000400021 |