Direct effects of elevated dissolved CO2 can alter the life history of freshwater zooplankton

Abstract Dissolved CO2 levels (pCO2) are increasing in lentic freshwaters across the globe. Recent studies have shown that this will impact the nutritional quality of phytoplankton as primary producers. However, the extent to which freshwater zooplankton may also be directly affected remains unclear...

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Main Authors: Lana Ramaekers, Tom Pinceel, Luc Brendonck, Bram Vanschoenwinkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-10094-2