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Rotifera X
Rotifer Research: Trends, New Tools and Recent Advances, Developments in Hydrobiology 181
ISBN/EAN: 9781402034930
Umbreit-Nr.: 1423727
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xiv, 602 S., 8 farbige Illustr.
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Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 13.10.2005
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- InhaltsangabeWalter Koste - a K-strategist? A laudatio.- Walter Koste - a K-strategist? A laudatio.- Phylogeny and Evolution.- On the phylogenetic position of Rotifera - have we come any further?.- Speciation and selection without sex.- Bayesian and maximum likelihood analyses of rotifer-acanthocephalan relationships.- Evolutionary dynamics of 'the' bdelloid and monogonont rotifer life-history patterns.- Toward a better understanding of the phylogeny of the Asplanchnidae (Rotifera).- Genetics and Molecular Ecology.- Molecular ecology of rotifers: from population differentiation to speciation.- The potential of genomic approaches to rotifer ecology.- Using amplified fragment length polymorphisms (AFLP) to study genetic variability in several freshwater rotifer species.- Genetics and Molecular Ecology.- Molecular characterization of Mn-superoxide dismutase and gene expression studies in dietary restricted Brachionus plicatilis rotifers.- Behavioural reproductive isolation in a rotifer hybrid zone.- Taxonomy and Biogeography.- The 'Frank J. Myers Rotifera collection' at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.- Tale of a sleeping beauty: a new and easily cultured model organism for experimental studies on bdelloid rotifers.- Life on the edge: rotifers from springs and ephemeral waters in the Chihuahuan Desert, Big Bend National Park (Texas, USA).- Morphology and Ultrastructure.- Euryhaline Brachionus strains (Rotifera) from tropical habitats: morphology and allozyme patterns.- Morphological and morphometrical variations of selected rotifer species in response to predation: a seasonal study of selected brachionid species from Lake Xochimilco (Mexico).- Morphological stasis of two species belonging to the L-morphotype in the Brachionus plicatilis species complex.- Morphological variation of Keratella cochlearis (Gosse) in a backwater of the River Thames.- Trophi structure in bdelloid rotifers.- Study of the trophi of Testudinella Bory de St. Vincent and Pompholyx Gosse (Rotifera: Testudinellidae) by scanning electron microscopy.- Do rotifer jaws grow after hatching?.- External morphology and muscle arrangement of Brachionus urceolaris, Floscularia ringens, Hexarthra mira and Notommata glyphura (Rotifera, Monogononta).- The musculature of Testudinella patina (Rotifera: Flosculariacea), revealed with CLSM.- Rotifer nervous system visualized by FMRFamide and 5-HT immunocytochemistry and confocal laser scanning microscopy.- Identification of acetylcholinesterase receptors in Rotifera.- Mating, Resting Eggs, Diapause, Anhydrobiosis, Embryonic Development.- Brachionus calyciflorus is a species complex: Mating behavior and genetic differentiation among four geographically isolated strains.- Removal of surface glycoproteins and transfer among Brachionus species.- Maternal effect by stem females in Brachionus plicatilis: effect of starvation on mixis induction in offspring.- Restoration of tropical peat swamp rotifer communities after perturbation: an experimental study of recovery of rotifers from the resting egg bank.- Diapause in monogonont rotifers.- Anhydrobiosis of Adineta ricciae: costs and benefits.- A putative LEA protein, but no trehalose, is present in anhydrobiotic bdelloid rotifers.- The development of a bdelloid egg: a contribution after 100 years.- Population and Community Ecology.- Evolution of rotifer life histories.- Insulin-like growth factor signaling pathway involved in regulating longevity of rotifers.- Combined effects of algal (Chlorella vulgaris) food level and temperature on the demography of Brachionus havanaensis (Rotifera): a life table study.- Factors affecting egg-ratio in planktonic rotifers.- Factors affecting swimming speed in the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis.- An evidence for vertical migrations of small rotifers - a case of rotifer community in a dystrophic lake.- Structure distinctions of pelagic rotifer plankton in stratified lakes with different human impact.- Changes in rotifer species composition and abu