Characterization of feeding activity patterns in the planktonic copepod Centropages typicus Kroyer under various food conditions

High-speed (500 frames· s-1) cinematography of particle capture by Centropages typicus revealed that cells of the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium nelsoni were captured via a rapid extension of the second maxillae after particle detection. The capture sequence requires

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Veröffentlicht in:Limnology and oceanography 1983, Vol.28 (1), p.106-115
Hauptverfasser: Cowles, Timothy J., Strickler, J. Rudi
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:High-speed (500 frames· s-1) cinematography of particle capture by Centropages typicus revealed that cells of the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium nelsoni were captured via a rapid extension of the second maxillae after particle detection. The capture sequence requires
ISSN:0024-3590
1939-5590
DOI:10.4319/lo.1983.28.1.0106