Feeding behaviour of the terrestrial isopod Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833 (Crustacea, Isopoda) in response to changes in food quality and contamination

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 369, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 119-128

  Loureiro, Susana ^a   Sampaio, Alexandra ^a   Brandão, Ana ^a   Nogueira, António J A ^a   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Leaf contamination; Leaf type; Porcellionides pruinosus; Terrestrial isopods

Indexed keywords

FOOD QUALITY; LEAF CONTAMINATION; PORCELLIONIDES PRUINOSUS; TERRESTRIAL ISOPODS;

BACTERIA; CONTAMINATION; DECOMPOSITION; FEEDING; FUNGI; HEAVY METALS; MICROORGANISMS; SOILS;

FOOD PRODUCTS;

HEAVY METAL;

BACTERIUM; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DECOMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD QUALITY; FUNGUS; HEAVY METAL; ISOPOD; LEAF; LITTER; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL BIOTA;

ALDER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD QUALITY; GROWTH RATE; ISOPODA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OAK; PLANT LEAF; PORCELLIONIDES PRUINOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

ALNUS; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; ISOPODA; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETULACEAE; CRUSTACEA; FUNGI; ISOPODA; PORCELLIONIDES PRUINOSUS;

EID: 33747883189     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.05.023     Document Type: Article

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