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Daphnia

Known as: Daphnias 
A diverse genus of minute freshwater CRUSTACEA, of the suborder CLADOCERA. They are a major food source for both young and adult freshwater fish.
National Institutes of Health

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BranchiopodaCladocera (invertebrate)Daphnia antigenMicrobiological

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Order: Eucopepoda

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Responses in sediment bioassays used in the Netherlands: can observed toxicity be explained by routinely monitored priority pollutants?
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Kinetic uptake of bioavailable cadmium, selenium, and zinc by Daphnia magna
Kinetic uptake of Cd, Se(IV), and Zn by Daphnia magna from the dissolved phase was determined using radiotracer techniques in… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
New insights into the distribution of polyploid Daphnia: the Holarctic revisited and Argentina explored
It has long been known that polyploid organisms are more prevalent in arctic than in temperate environments. Past explanations… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Assessment of toxicity reduction after metal removal in bioleached sewage sludge.
Review
1995
Review
1995
Review of whole-organism bioassays: soil, freshwater sediment, and freshwater assessment in Canada.
Whole organism bioassays for the assessment of soil, freshwater sediment, and freshwater quality were evaluated for their… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Habitat-dependent hybrid parentage and differential introgression between neighboringly sympatric Daphnia species.
Allozyme, morphological, and PCR-generated mtDNA markers were used to analyze hybrid parentage and introgression between the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Interspecific hybridization in Daphnia: distinction and origin of hybrid matrilines.
Three coexisting Daphnia species belonging to the D. longispina group (D. galeata, D. hyalina, and D. cucullata) form species… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
THE GENETIC STRUCTURE OF LARGE‐LAKE DAPHNIA POPULATIONS
  • M. MortH. Wolf
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
  • 1986
  • Corpus ID: 5067622
Cyclical parthenogenesis allows study of the genetic and evolutionary characteristics of groups exhibiting both asexual and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Enzyme variability in large-lake Daphnia populations
Allozyme studies of two primarily parthenogenetic, large-lake Daphnia species, D. galeata mendotae and D. cucullata, revealed… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Enzyme polymorphism and cyclic parthenogenesis in Daphnia magna. I. Selection and clonal diversity.
Genotype frequencies and fecundities were recorded over a period of two years for three polymorphic enzyme loci (Est, Mdh and Got… 
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