On assessment of prey ingestion by copepods

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1767-1779

  Verity, P G ^a   Paffenhofer G A ^a  

^a SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CERATIUM; CILIOPHORA; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUCALANUS; SUBEUCALANUS PILEATUS; CILIATA; EUCALANUS PILEATUS;

DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOUR; PREY SELECTION; SAMPLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 0029660446     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/18.10.1767     Document Type: Article

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