Feeding rates and prey selectivity of planktonic decapod larvae in the Western English Channel

Marine Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2479-2494

  Fileman, Elaine S ^a   Lindeque, Penelope K ^a   Harmer, Rachel A ^a   Halsband, Claudia ^b   Atkinson, Angus ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SEASON; CRUSTACEAN; DINOFLAGELLATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD CONSUMPTION; LARVA; MICROALGA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PLANKTON; PREY SELECTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ENGLISH CHANNEL;

DINOPHYCEAE; ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA; LIOCARCINUS; PHAEOCYSTIS GLOBOSA; UPOGEBIA;

EID: 84919666213     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: 14321793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-014-2520-9     Document Type: Article

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