Life-stage differences in the diet of Parabroteas sarsi (Daday) (Copepoda, Calanoida): A field study

Limnologica

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 186-190

  Vega, Marina P ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Body size; Feeding; Gut contents; Life stages; P. sarsi; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIET; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; DINOPHYCEAE; PARABROTEAS; PARABROTEAS SARSI; PROTOZOA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0032821089     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0075-9511(99)80066-8     Document Type: Article

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