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A unique web-based resource of Daphnia, a sentinel species for environmental pollution, commonly used to help us detect and ...
Diagram, Daphnia’s bimonthly signature event, invites partygoers to lose themselves in techno for 30 consecutive hours from Friday night to Sunday morning.
In populations of a cyclical parthenogen, the diversity of clonal lineages, derived from sexually produced eggs, declines during the parthenogenetic phase. Even though Daphnia magna populations ...
For many, experience with Daphnia, commonly known as water fleas, ends in high school. The organism is often used for science experiments exploring water toxicity, because of its sensitivity to ...
The common water flea - Daphnia pulex - is the first crustacean to have a blueprint made showing the sequence of chemicals that make up genetic code, or genome.
Acclimation of the waterflea Daphnia magna Straus (Crustacea: Cladocera) at 2 o to 12 o C above their habitat temperature (16 o C) for 6 months increased the rate of their metabolic activity ...