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Protistan epibionts affect prey selectivity patterns and vulnerability to predation in a cyclopoid copepod

Colonisation of crustacean zooplankton with ciliate epibionts is widespread in freshwater and marine environments. However, the ecology of such association are little studied as yet. The occurrence of ciliate epibionts on copepods and the preference towards this association with different life stage...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Ram, Kumari, Suman, Malika, Anshu, Sharma, A. P., Dahms, Hans-Uwe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9805443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36587046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26004-5