Trophic partitioning among three littoral microcrustaceans: relative importance of periphyton as food resource

The high species richness of zooplankton communities in macrophytes littoral zones could result from the diversity of potential trophic niches found in such environment. In macrophytes littoral zones, in addition to phytoplankton, neustonic, benthic and epiphytic biofilms can also be potential compo...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Bec, Gilles Bourdier, Hélène Masclaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/477