To eat and not be eaten: Optimal foraging behaviour in suspension feeding copepods

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 10, Issue 78, 2013, Pages

  Kiørboe, Thomas ^a   Jiang, Houshuo ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Centropages typicus; Copepod; Mortality risk; Optimal foraging; Temora longicornis; Zooplankton fluid dynamics

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION;

CENTROPAGES TYPICUS; COPEPOD; MORTALITY RISK; OPTIMAL FORAGING; TEMORA LONGICORNIS;

FEEDING;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLOW RATE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HYDRODYNAMICS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PELAGIC FISH; PREDICTION; SUSPENSION FEEDING; ZOOPLANKTON; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENERGY METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 84871270574     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0693     Document Type: Article

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