A genetic basis for life history differences among populations of the midge, Chironomus riparius (Diptera:Chironomidae)
Laboratory and field experiments were conducted with six populations of Chironomus riparius to test for variation among the populations in life history parameters such as growth. mortality and/or reproductive rates. Egg masses of C. riparius from five field populations and one laboratory population...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35502 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10262005-143549/ |