The absorption efficiency and respiration rate of the Florida Lancelet, Branchiostoma floridae

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 570-574

  Nash, Troy R ^a   Ruppert, Edward E ^b   Colacino, James M ^b  

^a PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption efficiency; Amphioxus; Aquaculture; Lancelet; Metabolic rate; Respiration

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

ALGA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; BREATHING RATE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FILTER FEEDER; FILTRATION; FOOD INTAKE; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SPECIES HABITAT;

ALGAE; BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; BRANCHIOSTOMIDAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 71849096919     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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