Copepoda: Developments in Ecology, Biology and Systematics: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Copepoda, held in Curitiba, Brazil, 25–31 July 1999

Why do symbiotic copepods matter?....Pages 1-7
Aspects of the study of the life cycles of Antarctic copepods....Pages 9-24
Feeding patterns of dominant Antarctic copepods: an interplay of diapause, selectivity, and availability of food....Pages 25-36
The deep-sea copepod fauna of the Southern Ocean: patterns and processes....Pages 37-54
Production and fate of faecal pellets during summer in an East Antarctic fjord....Pages 55-65
Effects of the ice-edge bloom and season on the metabolism of copepods in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica....Pages 67-77
The effect of the receding ice edge on the condition of copepods in the northwestern Weddell Sea: results from biochemical assays....Pages 79-90
Patterns in stage duration and development among marine and freshwater calanoid and cyclopoid copepods: a review of rules, physiological constraints, and evolutionary significance....Pages 91-105
Feeding, egg production, and egg hatching success of the copepods Acartia tonsa and Temora longicornis on diets of the toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries and the non-toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia pungens ....Pages 107-120
Summer egg production rates of paracalanid copepods in subtropical waters adjacent to Australia’s North West Cape....Pages 121-132
Size paradigms in copepod communities: a re-examination....Pages 133-141
The influence of coastal upwelling on the distribution of Calanus chilensis in the Mejillones Peninsula (northern Chile): implications for its population dynamics....Pages 143-151
Succession of pelagic copepod species in coastal waters off northern Chile: the influence of the 1997–98 El Niño....Pages 153-160
Spatial distributions of copepod genera along the Atlantic Meridional Transect....Pages 161-170
Biogeography of the family Acartiidae (Calanoida) in the Ponto-Mediterranean Province....Pages 171-176
Temporal variability and production of Euterpina acutifrons (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the Cananéia Lagoon estuarine system, São Paulo, Brazil....Pages 177-187
Harpacticoid copepod communities of floating seaweed: controlling factors and implications for dispersal....Pages 189-200
A human challenge: discovering and understanding continental copepod habitats....Pages 201-226
Groundwater copepods: diversity patterns over ecological and evolutionary scales....Pages 227-253
Harpacticoid copepods are successful in the soft-bottom deep sea....Pages 255-259
Effect of the cyclopoid copepod Mesocyclops thermocyclopoides on the interactions between the predatory rotifer Asplanchna intermedia and its prey Brachionus calyciflorus and B. angularis ....Pages 261-268
Two calanoids, two lakes, and a decade or two. An updated record and evaluation of occurrence and periodicity of Tropodiaptomus spectabilis and Metadiaptomus meridianus (Copepoda: Calanoida), and alternative stable states in two cascading impoundments....Pages 269-283
Life cycles of the two freshwater copepods Cyclops strenuus Fischer and Cyclops insignis Claus (Cyclopoida, Copepoda) in an amphibious floodplain habitat....Pages 285-293
Diapause in copepods (Crustacea) from ephemeral habitats with different hydroperiods in Everglades National Park (Florida, U.S.A.)....Pages 295-308
Distribution and ecology of copepods in mountainous regions of the Eastern Alps....Pages 309-324
Copepod communities in karstic mediterraneanlakes along the eastern Adriatic coast....Pages 325-333
Cyclopoid diversity in the basin of Lake Hula (Israel), after its partial reflooding....Pages 335-339
Biogeography of copepods in lakes and ponds of subarctic Québec, Canada....Pages 341-350
The distribution of calanoid copepods in the plankton of Wisconsin Lakes....Pages 351-365
Planktonic Copepoda of the Upper Paraná River Floodplain lakes (São Paulo and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil)....Pages 367-374
The temporal distribution pattern of copepods in Corumbá Reservoir, State of Goiás, Brazil....Pages 375-384
The longitudinal distribution of copepods in Corumbá Reservoir, State of Goiás, Brazil....Pages 385-391
Effects of food quality on growth and biochemical composition of a calanoid copepod, Argyrodiaptomus furcatus , and its importance as a natural food source for larvae of two tropical fishes....Pages 393-401
The influence of water and sediment properties on the occurrence of Potamocaris Dussart, 1979 (Harpacticoida) in the upper Paraná River (Brazil)....Pages 403-409
Annual changes in the population size of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda: Caligidae) on high-seas Pacific Salmon ( Oncorhynchus spp.), and relationship to host abundance....Pages 411-416
Two ascidicolous copepods, Haplostomides otagoensis n. sp. and Botryllophilus cf. banyulensis Brément, living in compound ascidians from Otago Harbor, New Zealand....Pages 417-426
A new species of Acontiophorus Brady, 1880 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from Ushuaia, Argentina....Pages 427-430
Two new Artotrogids (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from Madeira Island, Portugal....Pages 431-440
Sexual dimorphism in calanoid copepods: morphology and function....Pages 441-466
Taxonomy of Oncaeidae (Copepoda, Poecilostomatoida) from the Red Sea. III. Morphology and phylogenetic position of Oncaea subtilis Giesbrecht, 1892....Pages 467-481
 Longipedia corteziensis sp. nov. (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Longipediidae) from a coastal lagoon in northwestern Mexico, with the definition of the helgolandica species-group of the genus Longipedia Claus, 1863....Pages 483-496
The naupliar stages of Cyclopina yutimaete Lotufo (Cyclopinidae, Cyclopoida)....Pages 497-501
Post-embryonic development of Psammopsyllus maricae Cottarelli, Saporito & Puccetti, 1983 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida)....Pages 503-512
Male of Moraria radovnae Brancelj, 1988 (Copepoda: Crustacea), and notes on endemic and rare copepod species from Slovenia and neighbouring countries....Pages 513-524
How many species of Diacyclops ? New taxonomic characters and species richness in a freshwater cyclopid genus (Copepoda, Cyclopoida)....Pages 525-531
A new Diacyclops (Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae) from northwestern Argentina....Pages 533-538
A new species of Notodiaptomus Kiefer, 1936 (Copepoda, Diaptomidae) from the Amazon and Orinoco River Basins....Pages 539-548
Clarification of the taxonomic status of Notodiaptomus anisitsi (Daday, 1905) and related species, with description of a new species from Argentina (Crustacea: Copepoda: Diaptomidae)....Pages 549-564
Distributions of three Eodiaptomus species (Copepoda: Calanoida) in Thailand, with a redescription of E. draconisignivomi Brehm, 1952....Pages 565-576