The relative importance of autotrophic flagellates, desmids, cyanobacteria, and ciliates as
food for Daphnia magna was examined using cohort life tables. Each cohort was fed a …

The improvement of industrial processes is still today of scientific and commercial interest,
with great projection due to, among other factors, the contribution of natural marine products …

Variations in the biochemical profile of the marine microalga Dunaliella tertiolecta (Butcher)
cultured with different nutrient concentrations and urea as a nitrogen source. Cultures of the …

We tested the hypothesis that exposure to antibiotics alters the growth and reproductive
responses of Daphnia magna to changing stoichiometric food quality. To do so, we …

The aim of this study was to assess the major food items ingested by adult specimens of
Daphnia laevis within the eutrophic Pampulha reservoir in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais …

1. A series of experiments examined growth of Daphnia magna on three algal diets
(Rhodomonas minuta, Scenedesmus acutus and Synechococcus sp.) at varying …

To examine the effects of the concentration and combinations of manure on the population
growth of the water flea Daphnia pulex, screened from Awuma River at Shabu before the …

Contrary to an expectation from the size-efficiency hypothesis, small herbivore zooplankton
such as Ceriodaphnia often competitively predominate against large species such as …

Daphnia models for individual growth and population dynamics have been developed in the
manner of models developed by Gurney, McCauley, Andersen and others. All or most of the …

Diatoms are widely studied because of their potential in aquaculture and in the
pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries due to the production of bioactive compounds …