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Relationship between Respiration Rate and Body Weight in Arctic Copepods at Subzero Temperature
AbstractThe dependence of the respiration rate ( R ) on an animal’s weight ( W ) is described by the equation R = aW b , where the exponential...
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Phylogenetic Relationship of Marine Calanoid Copepods (Crustacea: Maxillopoda) Based on Morphological and Molecular Datasets from the Chennai Coast, Bay of Bengal
The present study highlights the phylogenetic relationship among calanoid copepods based on morphological and molecular data sets. Phylogenetic tree...
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Importance of Copepods in the Diet of Sardina pilchardus and Sardinella aurita: Preliminary Investigation in Bou Ismail Bay (Algerian Basin - SW Mediterranean Sea)
This preliminary study investigated the diet composition and diet overlap for both Sardina pilchardus and Sardinella aurita , as well as the...
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Effect of Different pCO2 Concentrations in Seawater on Meiofauna: Abundance of Communities in Sediment and Survival Rate of Harpacticoid Copepods
The amount of CO 2 dissolved in the ocean has been increasing continuously, and the results using climate change models show that the CO 2 ...
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Winter spring assemblage pattern of harpacticoid copepods from lagoon waters of Agatti and Kavaratti, Lakshadweep islands, southeastern Arabian Sea
Epibenthic harpacticoid studies are generally ignored in Indian waters. Centred on the investigation carried out in Agatti and Kavaratti waters of...
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Resource Utilization of Three Copepods Along Salinity Gradient in the Seom** River Estuary, Revealed by Stable Isotope Analysis
Estuaries are one of the most productive regions in ecosystems and serve as important nursery and recruitment habitats for various living resources....
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Dietary separation between co-occurring copepods in a food-limited tropical coral reef of the Sanya Bay
Food differentiation among coexistent species in the field is important strategy for copepods to acquire materials and maintain population...
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Diet Composition and Feeding Habits of Fish Larvae of Five Species in the Burullus Lake, Egypt
Feeding habits of fish larvae were analysed in a comparative study of five species ( Oreochromis niloticus , O. aureus , Tilapia zilli , Mugil cephalus ...
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Structure and Spatial Distribution of Mesozooplankton Communities in the Atlantic Sector of the Southern Ocean
Abstract —The article discusses the composition and spatial distribution patterns of mesozooplankton communities in the waters of the Bransfield...
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Seasonal Changes in Abundance, Biomass, and Species Composition of Zooplankton Communities in the Open Sea near the Crimean Coast of the Black Sea and Sea of Azov
AbstractData on seasonal changes in the abundance, biomass, and species composition of zooplankton communities and of copepods have been obtained at...
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Molecular quantification of copepod Acartia erythraea feeding on different algae preys
Quantitative evaluation of the copepod feeding process is critical for understanding the functioning of marine food webs, as this provides a major...
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Experimental clearance rate and intraguild predation of jellyfish Cyanea nozakii
Cyanea nozakii , a common jellyfish distributed in offshore China, has a complex trophic relationship with other zooplankton groups. However, few...
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mtCOI Sequence-Based Barcoding of Calanoid Copepods from Lagoon Waters of Lakshadweep, South-west Coast of India
Coastal waters of Southwest coast of India including the lagoon waters of Lakshadweep are known to be vital habitat to a wide variety of zooplankton...
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Site-specific Parasitism of Crustaceans on the Black Pomfret, Parastromateus niger (Carangidae) from Indian Waters
An extensive parasitic survey on the Black Pomfret Parastromateus niger (Bloch) (Carangidae) was carried out along the coastal waters of India. A...
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Zooplankton community response to eddy during dinoflagellate Noctiluca scintillans blooms off Pakistan, northern Arabian Sea
Eddies are major elements of ocean dynamics that affect ocean production. Understanding their effects on plankton distribution may help understand...
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Bioindication of Bottom Sediments of the Gulf of Finland by the Composition of Meiobenthos in Combination with Biotesting and Chemical Analysis
AbstractThe question of the possibility of using meiobenthos to monitor the state of bottom sediments in the Baltic Sea, where bottom macrofauna are...
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Quantitative Distribution and Lipid Reserves of the Calanus euxinus (Copepoda) Population in the Black Sea in Late Autumn 2017
Abstract —The field data on the abundance, biomass, age structure, and lipid reserves of the copepod Сalanus euxinus population in deep pelagial and...
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Functional groups and seasonal diversity of crustacean zooplankton in adjacent waters of Haizhou Bay, South Yellow Sea
Zooplankton are important linkages in the food web and can respond nonlinearly to environmental changes. Marine organisms thrive from spring to...
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The response of zooplankton abundance in saline meromictic Lake Shira to a change in circulation regime
The long-term data (1996–2021) on the summer abundances of the dominant zooplankton species (copepod Arctodiaptomus salinus (Daday, 1885), rotifers Bra...