Zooplankton grazing on bacteria and cyanobacteria in a eutrophic lake

Author: Work Kirsten A.  

Publisher: Oxford University Press

ISSN: 1464-3774

Source: Journal of Plankton Research, Vol.25, Iss.10, 2003-10, pp. : 1301-1306

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Abstract

During in situ experiments in a cyanobacteria- and copepod-dominated eutrophic subtropical lake, all taxa of protozoa and metazoan zooplankton grazed fluorescently labelled bacteria and all metazoan zooplankton taxa grazed large filamentous and colonial cyanobacteria.