Characteristics of egg production of the planktonic copepod, Calanus finmarchicus, in the Labrador Sea: 1997-2010

Egg production rates (EPRs) were measured for Calanus finmarchicus from the Labrador Sea during annual cruises between May and July from 1997 to 2010. EPRs ranged between 0 and 91 eggs f−1 day−1 at 95 stations. Clutch size (CS) was related to female size (prosome length, PL) and both were smallest o...

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Published in:Journal of Plankton Research
Main Authors: Head, Erica J. H., Harris, Leslie R., Ringuette, Marc, Campbell, Robert W.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Access:http://plankt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/35/2/281
https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbs097