Prey composition in the carnivorous plants Utricularia inflata and U. gibba (Lentibulariaceae) from Paria Peninsula, Venezuela

Carnivorous aquatic plants, genus Utricularia (Lentibulariaceae), capture small aquatic organisms, such as rotifers, copepods, and cladocerans, by means of anatomical structures named bladders. The present study aimed to determine prey size and composition in U. gibba and U. inflata, which were coll...

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Published in:Revista de Biología Tropical
Main Authors: Elizabeth Gordon, Sergio Pacheco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2007
Subjects:
Biología
plankton
Venezuela
Utricularia
prey capture
Lentibulariaceae
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44912352006
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