Table 1. Clearance rates (µL ind−1 h−1) of B. plicatilis and B. manjavacas feeding on the microalgae T. suecica and N. atomus.
Rotifer species | T. suecica | N. atomus |
B. plicatilis | 15.5±1.1 (11) | 4.7±0.2 (8) |
B. manjavacas | 14.9±1.3 (11) | 4.9±0.3 (10) |
Values are the means ± SE (sample size in brackets). Estimations based on 1 h observations.