Feeding experiments were carried out on the harpacticoid copepods ~s b e holothuriae and Paramphiascella vararensis, using various species of marine and brackish water bacteria as food. Short-term experiments with 3H-labelled bacteria are described, as well as experiments covering longer periods of
Ciliates as a food source for marine planktonic copepods
โ Scribed by S. G. Berk; D. C. Brownlee; D. R. Heinle; H. J. Kling; R. R. Colwell
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 645 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0095-3628
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