Understanding cyanobacteria‐zooplankton interactions in a more eutrophic world

KA Ger, LA Hansson, M Lürling - Freshwater Biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We review and update recent observations of cyanobacteria–zooplankton interactions,
identify theoretical and methodological limitations and evaluate approaches necessary for …

Contribution of silica-scaled chrysophytes to ecosystems services: a review

E Lengyel, S Barreto, J Padisák, C Stenger-Kovács… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Silica-scaled chrysophytes are a unique group of protists representing a major component of
numerous aquatic habitats where they can significantly contribute to human well-being in …

The effects of changing climate on microzooplankton grazing and community structure: drivers, predictions and knowledge gaps

DA Caron, DA Hutchins - Journal of Plankton Research, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Microzooplankton dominate trophic interactions and biogeochemical processes at the base
of pelagic marine food webs and so their responses to a changing ocean environment have …

The second life of terrestrial and plastic carbon as nutritionally valuable food for aquatic consumers

SJ Taipale, C Rigaud, ML Calderini, MJ Kainz… - Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Primary production is the basis for energy and biomolecule flow in food webs. Nutritional
importance of terrestrial and plastic carbon via mixotrophic algae to upper trophic level is …

Trophic modification of essential fatty acids by heterotrophic protists and its effects on the fatty acid composition of the copepod Acartia tonsa

AJ Veloza, FLE Chu, KW Tang - Marine Biology, 2006 - Springer
To test whether heterotrophic protists modify precursors of long chain n− 3 polyunsaturated
fatty acids (LC n− 3PUFAs) present in the algae they eat, two algae with different fatty acid …

Selective Grazing by a Tropical Copepod (Notodiaptomus iheringi) Facilitates Microcystis Dominance

E Leitão, KA Ger, R Panosso - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Top-down grazer control of cyanobacteria is a controversial topic due to conflicting reports of
success and failure as well as a bias toward studies in temperate climates with large …

A low ω-3:ω-6 ratio in Daphnia indicates terrestrial resource utilization and poor nutritional condition

SJ Taipale, MJ Kainz, MT Brett - Journal of Plankton Research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
It has been hypothesized that terrestrial particulate organic matter (t-POM) makes important
contributions to Daphnia production in some lakes. We conducted a series of feeding …

Trophic upgrading via the microbial food web may link terrestrial dissolved organic matter to Daphnia

M Hiltunen, M Honkanen, S Taipale… - Journal of Plankton …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Direct consumption of allochthonous resources generally yields poor growth and
reproduction in zooplankton, but it is still unclear how trophic upgrading of terrestrial …

Determination of food sources of marine invertebrates from a subtidal sand community using analyses of fatty acids and stable isotopes

VI Kharlamenko, SI Kiyashko, SA Rodkina… - Russian Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
The fatty acid compositions and stable isotope ratios of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur were
analyzed in the bivalve mollusks Mactra chinensis, Pandora pulchella, Felaniella usta, and …

A high-resolution time series of particulate matter fatty acids reveals temporal dynamics of the composition and quality available to zooplankton in a temperate coastal …

AK McLaskey, I Forster, JDB Belluz, BPV Hunt - Progress in Oceanography, 2022 - Elsevier
Particulate organic matter (POM) forms the base of the pelagic food web, but is a complex
category of material that undergoes substantial changes in quantity and quality across …