Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Elemental Variation in Daphnia: Nutritional, Genetic, and Environmental Factors

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Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Prater, Clay, Thesis advisor (ths): Frost, Paul C, Degree committee member (dgc): Murray, Dennis, Degree committee member (dgc): Wilson, Chris, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Environmental variation can affect consumer trait expression and alter ecological and evolutionary dynamics in natural populations. However, although dietary nutrient content can vary by an order of magnitude in natural ecosystems, intra-specific differences in consumer responses to food quality have not been thoroughly investigated. Therefore, the purpose of my dissertation was to… more
Full Text: ELEMENTAL VARIATION IN DAPHNIA: NUTRITIONAL, GENETIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts and Science …