Abstract:
:Cladoceran hatching frequency can easily be calculated from observed egg age distribution and estimated egg development time. The large timelag errors of models incorporating birth rates in the equation are avoided, and the population growth rate can be estimated directly.
journal_name
Oecologiajournal_title
Oecologiaauthors
Johnsen Gdoi
10.1007/BF00379525subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1983-11-01 00:00:00pages
234-236issue
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0029-8549issn
1432-1939pii
10.1007/BF00379525journal_volume
60pub_type
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