Lipid sac area as a proxy for individual lipid content of arctic calanoid copepods.
We present an accurate, fast, simple and non-destructive photographic method to estimate wax ester and lipid content in single individuals of the calanoid copepod genus Calanus and test this method against gas-chromatographic lipid measurements.
Vogedes
Daniel
D
University Centre in Svalbard , Pb 156, 9171 Longyearbyen , Norway.
Varpe
Oystein
O
Søreide
Janne E
JE
Graeve
Martin
M
Berge
Jørgen
J
Falk-Petersen
Stig
S
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