This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Cyclopoid copepods had unexpected effects on four species of Daphnia in an enclosure study. Small copepodites entered the brood pouch of large ...

Acute toxicity experiments with purified toxins show that four species of zooplankton differ markedly in their physiological sensitivity to cyclic peptide hepatotoxins from Microcystis aeruginosa ...

Imagine a creature that can grow its own spear and helmet when threatened by an attacker. It sounds like fiction, but it's true. And now, researchers have sequenced the 200 million letters of DNA that ...

Today marks the long-awaited release of the Daphnia pulex genome, published today in Science. Why is this such a momentous occasion? Well first of all, there are four people from my lab whose names ...

Flourishing in spectacular numbers in lakes and ponds around the world, tiny creatures known as Daphnia play an essential role in freshwater ecology. Daphnia, a type of planktonic crustacean, are the ...

Daphnia pulex is the first crustacean to have a blueprint made showing the sequence of chemicals that make up genetic code It may be a simple form of pond life, but in terms of genetic complexity the ...