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Title: Developmental biology of brackishwater copepod Oithona rigida Giesbrecht: A laboratory investigation
Authors: Santhanam, P
Perumal, P.
Keywords: Developmental biology;Copepod;Oithona rigida;Nauplii;Copepodites
Issue Date: Apr-2013
Publisher: NISCAIR-CSIR, India
Abstract: In the present study ,attempt was made on larval metamorphosis of cyclopoid copepod Oithona rigida under laboratory condition. In the larval development, O. rigida has six naupliar and six copepodite stages precede the adult and it reached adulthood early. Duration of development from egg to adult was 12 days at 28°C. Copepodite stages lasted longer than naupliar stages.
Page(s): 236-243
ISSN: 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
Appears in Collections:IJMS Vol.42(2) [April 2013]

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