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JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH | VOLUME 18 | NUMBER 6 | PAGES 1047-1053 | 1996
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Grazing rates of the freshwater ciliate Balanion planctonicum determined by flow cytometry

U. Kenter, U. Zimmermann1 and H. Müller

University of Konstanz, Limnological Institute PO Box 5560, D-78434 Konstanz 1Labor für hydraulisches Versuchswesen, Gewässerschutz undÖkologie, (Hydrolabor Schleusingen) PO Box 66, D-98549 Schleusingen, FRG

Received on July 17, 1995; accepted on January 15, 1996 Feeding of Balanion planctonicum on the cryptomonad Rhodomonas sp. was recorded in vivo at 2–3 min intervals by flow cytometry. Ingestion rates were 1.6–1.7 algal cells ciliate–1 h–1. On average, 20–30 min elapsed between ingestion and egestion.


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