Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4395884 | Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Field evidence that amphipod Echinogammarus marinus is predatory ⺠Juvenile, sub-adult and adult E. marinus feed on isopod Jaera nordmanni. ⺠Predatory functional responses were Type II at each life history stage. ⺠Large adult E. marinus also consumed smallest prey with Type II responses. ⺠Type II functional responses evident even when habitat was heterogeneous.
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Authors
Mhairi E. Alexander, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Nessa E. O'Connor,