Feasibility of planctomycetes as a nutritional or supplementary food source for Daphnia spp

Daphnia magna is widely used as a standard organism in ecotoxicology assays. It plays a key role in energy transfer in freshwater food webs as a primary consumer, grazing on microalgae, yeast and bacteria. Daphnids are commonly reared in the laboratory using microalgae cultures but alternative or co...

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Main Author: Antunes S.C. (author)
Other Authors: Almeida R.A. (author), Carvalho T. (author), Lage O.M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/120485
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/120485