Fitness consequences for copepods feeding on a red tide dinoflagellate: Deciphering the effects of nutritional value, toxicity, and feeding behavior

Oecologia

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 479-488

  Prince, Emily K ^a   Lettieri, Liliana ^a   McCurdy, Katherine J ^a   Kubanek, Julia ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acartia tonsa; Compensatory feeding; Copepod; Karenia brevis; Toxin

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DINOFLAGELLATE; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FITNESS; RED TIDE; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COPEPOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NUTRITIVE VALUE;

ACARTIA TONSA; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; KARENIA BREVIS; RHODOMONAS LENS;

EID: 33644584920     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-005-0274-2     Document Type: Article

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