The effect of food quantity and food quality on Daphnia: morphology of feeding structures and life history.

Authors	S.H. Repka
Supervisors	W. Admiraal
Cosupervisors	J. Vijverberg
Award date	06-01-1999
Number of pages	80
Organisations	Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Centre for Limnology
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Preface Summary Samenvatting Chapter 1. Introduction and outline of the thesis Chapter 2. Inter- and intraspecific differences in Daphnia life histories in response to two food sources: the green alga Scenedesmus and the filamentous cyanobacterium Oscillatoria Chapter 3. Effects of food type on the life history of Daphnia galeata feeding on Scenedesmus and Oscillatoria Chapter 4. Effects of food type on the life history of Daphnia clones from lakes differing in trophic state: 2. Daphnia cucullata feeding on mixed diets Chapter 5. Food quality of detritus derived from the filamentous cyanobacterium Oscillatoria limnetica for Daphnia galeata Chapter 6. Variation in the morphology of filtering screens of Daphnia galeata: genotypic differences and phenotypic adaptation to feeding conditions Chapter 7. Plasticity in filter screen morphology and filtering rate of Daphnia galeata, D. cucullata and their interspecific hybrids D. cucullata x galeata Chapter 8. Concluding remarks Publications Cover
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