Ciliate epibiont effects on feeding, energy reserves, and sensitivity to hydrocarbon contaminants in an estuarine harpacticoid copepod

Estuaries

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 372-381

  Puckett, Gwyn L ^a   Carman, Kevin R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; CILIATE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EPIBIONT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; HYDROCARBON;

LOUISIANA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CILIOPHORA; COPEPODA; COULLANA; CRUSTACEA; HARPACTICOIDA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036076499     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02695980     Document Type: Article

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