Does a Diet Rich in the Bacterium Rhodopirellula rubra Improve Daphnia magna Performance?

Background: In the wild various organisms contribute to daphnids diet. This study, intendeds to evaluate the potential of the concentration of Rhodopirellula rubra as a single or supplementary food source for Daphnia magna. Methods: Feeding assays were performed according to standard guidelines for...

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Main Authors: Maria Marinho, Gustavo Jesus, Luís Spencer, José Catita, Olga M. Lage, Sara C. Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBE/14/3/10.31083/j.fbe1403016