Relationships between invertebrate detritivores and gut bacteria in marine systems

Aspects of the feeding strategies and digestive invertebrate-microbial interactions of two saltmarsh thalassinid detritivores, the mudprawn Upogebia africana (Ortmann) and the sandprawn Callianassa kraussi Stebbing were examined. Resources available in their respective habitats were investigated tog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Jean Mary
Other Authors: Lucas, Michael I
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18326