The fate of the carotenoid pigment fucoxanthin during passage through the copepod gut: Pigment recovery as a function of copepod species, season and food concentration

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2017-2028

  Kleppel, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARTIA CALIFORNIENSIS; CALANUS PACIFICUS; CHLORIDE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; FUCOXANTHIN; INTESTINE; SEASONALITY; THALASSIOSIRA WEISSFLOGII;

CRUSTACEAN; FOOD CONSUMPTION; PIGMENT; SEASONALITY;

ACARTIA CALIFORNIENSIS; CALANUS PACIFICUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 0031759298     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/20.10.2017     Document Type: Article

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