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A comparative analysis of four Oregon coastal lakes on the basis of description, trophy, and density-dependent functions

Creator:

Kavanagh, Ross C.

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Utilization of dietary protein by the mussel, Mytilus edulis trossulus (Linnaeus 1758)

Creator:

Kreeger, Daniel A.

Abstract:

Protein microcapsules (PM) were developed as a tool for investigating aspects of dietary protein utilization by mussels, Mytilus edulis trossulus. Digestion of PM in vitro by protease, trypsin, amylase and extracts from the gut of mussels varied significantly depending on the type of protein encapsulated or whether carbohydrates were added...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

. A. Douillet, J. E. Lannan, B. A. Menge, R. 1. E. Newell, C. H. Ryer, G. L. Taghon, and S. B
Resource partitioning of four sympatric mynas and starlings (Sturnidae) in Thailand

Creator:

Tunhikorn, Schwann

Abstract:

Patterns of resource partitioning among 4 sympatric sturnids: [black-collared starling (Sturnus nigricollis), pied starling (S. contra), common myna (Acridotheres tristis) and crested myna (A. javanicus) were determined based on their food habits, foraging and nesting microhabitat selection, morphology and behavior. The study was conducted from March 1986 to June 1988...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
The effects of dietary algal and lipid supplements on the gonadal and larval development of Crassostrea gigas kumamoto (Thunberg)

Creator:

Robinson, Anja M.

Abstract:

Under laboratory conditions, elevated temperatures accelerated production of gametes. However, when conditioning for spawning at elevated temperatures was initiated early in the season (January-March), larval survival and number of spat collected were significantly lower than when conditioning was initiated in may or June. At elevated temperatures, broodstock oysters were fed...

Resource Type:

Dissertation