Table 1.

Functional response parameters (a and b) with goodness of fit (adjusted R²) for unparasitized and parasitized G. pulex (see figure 1) and predicted maximum intake rate a/(bh).

parasite	a	b	adj. R2	a/(bh)
absent	1.65	0.18	0.87	0.23
present	1.74	0.15	0.73	0.30