THE ROLE OF AEGLIDS IN SHREDDING ORGANIC MATTER IN NEOTROPICAL STREAMS

We studied the input of allochthonous plant material in Crab Creek, a first-order Neotropical stream and its processing by Aegla longirostri Bond-Buckup and Buckup, 1994, a crustacean shredder. Three experiments were performed: (1) to evaluate the input of allochthonous organic material, five suspen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Crustacean Biology. - Crustacean Society. - 33(2013), 4, Seite 519-526
1. Verfasser: Cogo, Gláucia Bolzan (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Santos, Sandro
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Crustacean Biology
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Biological sciences Environmental studies