Feeding preferences and gut contents of three panphytophagous oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida)

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 197-208

  Hubert, Jan ^a   Žilová, Martina ^b   Pekár, Stano ^a  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Algae; Digestion; Feeding; Food preferences; Gut; Litter; Micromycetes; Oribatida

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ACETOSELLA VULGARIS; ACHIPTERIA COLEOPTRATA; ALGAE; DESMOCOCCUS VULGARIS; FUNGI; GALUMNA; GALUMNA ELIMATA; HOLCUS; HOLCUS LANATUS; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM MACULATUM; MICROMYCETES; ORIBATIDA; PROTOCOCCUS; PROTOCOCCUS VIRIDIS; RUMEX ACETOSELLA; SCHELORIBATES; SCHELORIBATES LAEVIGATUS; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0034830569     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1164-5563(01)01083-4     Document Type: Article

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