1. Seasonal variation as a determinant of population structure in rotifers reproducing by cyclical parthenogenesis

   • Charles E. King
   • Manuel Serra

   OriginalPaper Pages: 361 - 372

2. Ecological genetics of Brachionus sympatric sibling species

   • Manuel Serra
   • África Gómez
   • María José Carmona

   OriginalPaper Pages: 373 - 384

3. Allozyme electrophoresis: its application to rotifers

   • Africa Gómez

   OriginalPaper Pages: 385 - 393

4. Measurements of the genome size of the monogonont rotifer Brachionus plicatilis and of the bdelloid rotifers Philodina roseola and Habrotrocha constricta

   • David B. Mark Welch
   • Matthew Meselson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 395 - 402

5. Karyotypes of bdelloid rotifers from three families

   • Jessica L. Mark Welch
   • Matthew Meselson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 403 - 407

6. Does the evasive behavior of Hexarthra influence its competition with cladocerans?

   • Anupama Kak
   • T. Ramakrishna Rao

   OriginalPaper Pages: 409 - 419

7. Colony size in Conochilus hippocrepis: defensive adaptation to predator size

   • Maria Diéguez
   • Esteban Balseiro

   OriginalPaper Pages: 421 - 425

8. Spatial segregation between rotifers and cladocerans mediated by Chaoborus

   • María J. González

   OriginalPaper Pages: 427 - 436

9. Morphotype-specific predation in the trimorphic rotifer Asplanchna silvestrii

   • Stephanie E. Hampton

   OriginalPaper Pages: 437 - 444

10. Uptake of latex beads as size-model for food of planktonic rotifers

    • Diethelm Ronneberger

    OriginalPaper Pages: 445 - 449

11. Ecology versus taxonomy: is there a middle ground?

    • D. L. Nielsen
    • R. J. Shiel
    • F. J. Smith

    OriginalPaper Pages: 451 - 457

12. Ecological water quality assessment of the Bütgenbach lake (Belgium) and its impact on the River Warche using rotifers as bioindicators

    • Yves Marneffe
    • Sophie Comblin
    • Jean-Pierre Thomé

    OriginalPaper Pages: 459 - 467

13. Size-structure dynamics of the rotifer chemostat: a simple physiologically structured model

    • James N. McNair
    • Martin E. Boraas
    • Dianne B. Seale

    OriginalPaper Pages: 469 - 476

14. Rotifer size distribution changes during transient phases in open cultures

    • Martin E. Boraas
    • Dianne B. Seale
    • James N. McNair

    OriginalPaper Pages: 477 - 482

15. Influence of the food ration and individual density on production efficiency of semicontinuous cultures of Brachionus-fed microalgae dry powder

    • N. Navarro
    • M. Yúfera

    OriginalPaper Pages: 483 - 487

16. Effect of water viscosity on the population growth of the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis Müller

    • Atsushi Hagiwara
    • Nozomu Yamamiya
    • Adriana Belem de Araujo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 489 - 494

17. Probiotic culture of the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis

    • H. Hirata
    • O. Murata
    • M. Wachi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 495 - 498