Predatorinducerad fekunditet hos Daphnia pulex vid simulerade årstidsbundna temperaturvariationer

Female growth, number of eggs and egg growth of Daphnia pulex were studied at four temperatures, 12, 16, 18 and 20°C. I hypothesized that female growth and number of eggs would be lower and the size of the eggs larger in the presence of a predator (kairomones) than in its absence. This effect was ex...

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Main Author: Berggren, Åsa
Format: Others
Language:Swedish
Published: Karlstads universitet, Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013) 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-36992