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Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology and Aquaculture

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Editors:
  1. Denton Belk

    1. Our Lady of the Lake University of San Antonio, San Antonio, USA

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  2. Henri J. Dumont

    1. Department of Ecology & Zoogeography, R.U.G., Ghent, Belgium

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  3. N. Munuswamy

    1. Department of Zoology, University of Madras, Madras, India

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Part of the book series: Developments in Hydrobiology (DIHY, volume 64)

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Aquaculture

    1. The growth rate and growth efficiency of Streptocephalus macrourus (Crustacea, Anostraca) cultured on microalgae

      • S. A. Mitchell
      Pages 1-10

    2. Culturing Artemia (Tuticorin strain) in organic and agricultural wastes at different salinities

      • J. Antony Basil, G. T. Pandian
      Pages 11-17

    3. A rapid, non-stressing technique for measuring growth in Anostraca and other delicate, medium-sized aquatic invertebrates

      • Christine De Walsche, Henri J. Dumont
      Pages 19-20

    4. Observations on temperature optimum, cyst production, and survival of Streptocephalus proboscideus (Frauenfeld, 1873) (Crustacea: Anostraca), fed different diets

      • Christine De Walsche, Johan Mertens, Henri J. Dumont
      Pages 21-26

    5. A model for growth of Artemia franciscana cultures based on food ration-dependent gross growth efficiencies

      • F. A. Abreu-Grobois, R. Briseño-Dueñas, M. A. Herrera, M. L. Malagón
      Pages 27-37

  3. Ecology

    1. Some aspects of Artemia biology affected by cestode parasitism

      • F. Amat, A. Gozalbo, J. C. Navarro, F. Hontoria, I. Varó
      Pages 39-44

    2. Life history and interspecies relationships of Chirocephalus diaphanus Prévost and Tanymastix stagnalis (L.), (Crustacea, Anostraca) inhabiting a group of mountain ponds in Latium, Italy

      • Graziella Mura
      Pages 45-59

    3. Influence of temperature on hatching of eggs of Lepidurus couesii (Crustacea, Notostraca)

      • B. J. Hann, Blair Lonsberry
      Pages 61-66

    4. Indirect effects of the fairy shrimp, Branchipus schaefferi and two ostracod species on Bacillus thuringiensis var Israelensis-induced mortality in mosquito larvae

      • Leon Blaustein, Joel Margalit
      Pages 67-76

    5. The biology of Tanymastix stagnalis (L.) and its survival in large and small temporary water bodies in Ireland

      • J. N. R. Grainger
      Pages 77-82

    6. Why only one of two common Central Texas Anostraca atop Enchanted Rock?

      • Denton Belk
      Pages 83-86

    7. Natural growth and reproduction in Triops granarius (Lucas) (Crustacea: Notostraca)

      • M. T. Seaman, D. J. Kok, B. J. von Schlichting, A. J. Kruger
      Pages 87-94

    8. Physical and chemical characteristics and phyllopod fauna of temporary pools in north-eastern Natal, Republic of South Africa

      • M. L. Hamer, C. C. Appleton
      Pages 95-104

    9. Life history adaptations of phyllopods in response to predators, vegetation, and habitat duration in north-eastern Natal

      • M. L. Hamer, C. C. Appleton
      Pages 105-116

    10. Multispecies coexistence of branchiopods (Anostraca, Notostraca & Spinicaudata) in temporary ponds of Chaouia plain (western Morocco): sympatry or syntopy between usually allopatric species

      • Alain Thiéry
      Pages 117-136

    11. Factors affecting contributions of the tadpole shrimp, Lepidurus packardi, to its oversummering egg reserves

      • J. S. B. Ahl
      Pages 137-143

    12. Uptake of lead, cadmium and zinc by the fairy shrimp, Branchinecta longiantenna (Crustacea: Anostraca)

      • Alan Mizutani, Eric Ifune, Andrew Zanella, Clyde Eriksen
      Pages 145-149
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Our Lady of the Lake University of San Antonio, San Antonio, USA

    Denton Belk

  • Department of Ecology & Zoogeography, R.U.G., Ghent, Belgium

    Henri J. Dumont

  • Department of Zoology, University of Madras, Madras, India

    N. Munuswamy

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology and Aquaculture

  • Editors: Denton Belk, Henri J. Dumont, N. Munuswamy

  • Series Title: Developments in Hydrobiology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3366-1

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1991

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-1169-0Published: 31 May 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-5488-1Published: 13 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-3366-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 288

  • Topics: Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Zoology, Ecology

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