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Herbivory in the gammarid amphipod Aora typica: relationships between consumption rates, performance...

Herbivory in the gammarid amphipod Aora typica: relationships between consumption rates, performance...

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Herbivory in the gammarid amphipod Aora typica: relationships between consumption rates, performance and abundance across ten seaweed species

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Herbivory in the gammarid amphipod Aora typica: relationships between consumption rates, performance and abundance across ten seaweed species

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Heidelberg: Springer

Journal title

Marine biology, 2006-06, Vol.149 (3), p.455-463

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer

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This paper reveals a substantial capacity for herbivory of seaweeds in the gammarid amphipod Aora typica, adults eating seven of ten taxonomically and morphologically diverse seaweed species offered to them in a no-choice assay. The green algae Ulva spathulata and Enteromorpha intestinalis were consumed at the highest rates in both no-choice (2.3-2...

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Herbivory in the gammarid amphipod Aora typica: relationships between consumption rates, performance and abundance across ten seaweed species

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20157641

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20157641

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ISSN

0025-3162

E-ISSN

1432-1793

DOI

10.1007/s00227-006-0245-0

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