Dataset: Time taken for food to pass through gut of flat-backed mud crabs infected by a parasite in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project)

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedVersion 2016-02-16 (2016-02-16)Dataset Type:experimental

Principal Investigator: Dr Blaine D. Griffen (University of South Carolina)

Student: Benjamin A. Belgrad (University of South Carolina)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Linking Variation in Metabolic Processes as a Key to Prediction (Variation in Metabolic Processes)

Cite Dataset

Digestion rates of flat-backed mud crab, Eurypanopeus depressus, infected with the invasive rhizocephalan barnacle, Loxothylacus panopaei.

Related Reference:
Belgrad, B. and B. Griffen. 2015. Rhizocephalan infection modifies host food consumption by reducing host activity levels. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 466: 70-75.

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E. depressus metabolism
E. depressus reaction time to prey

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Griffen, B. D. (2016) Time taken for food to pass through gut of flat-backed mud crabs infected by a parasite in North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown, SC during 2012 (Variation in Metabolic Processes project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2016-02-16) Version Date 2016-02-16 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/638671 [access date]

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