Life cycle strategies of free-living copepods in fresh waters

被引:45
作者
Santer, B [1 ]
机构
[1] Max Planck Inst Limnol, D-24302 Plon, Germany
关键词
Copepoda; diapause; reproduction; food limitation; Predation avoidance;
D O I
10.1016/S0924-7963(97)00084-5
中图分类号
P [天文学、地球科学];
学科分类号
07 ;
摘要
Freshwater copepods live in habitats characterized by a high degree of instability. To survive occasional deterioration of their environment copepods have evolved adaptive mechanisms like dormancy or migration in order to avoid lethal conditions and to synchronize growth and reproduction with favourable abiotic and biotic conditions. Typical life cycles of harpacticoid, calanoid and cyclopoid copepods are presented to show strategies that have evolved to survive threatening environmental conditions. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:327 / 336
页数:10
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