Experimental studies on the reproductive biology of the Waterstrider, Gerris buenoi (Heteroptera: Gerridae)
In a series of enclosure experiments (11 over 3 years) on the waterstrider Gerris buenoi, I demonstrated that food resources were limited by both intra- and interspecific competition in the field. Over a 20 fold range of egg production rates in control enclosures, food addition and interspecific com...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/1848 |