How <i>Daphnia magna</i> Defends Itself against Predators: Mechanisms and Adaptations in a Freshwater Microcosm
The freshwater water flea (<i>Daphnia magna</i> Straus, 1820) is prey for numerous predators. Yet it possesses a wide range of strategies to defend itself against predation. The aim of this work is to investigate the defensive mechanisms employed by <i>D. magna</i> to reduce...
Main Authors: | Goran Kovačević, Petra Tramontana Ljubičić, Daniela Petrinec, Damir Sirovina, Maja Novosel, Davor Želježić |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/16/3/398 |
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