Natural food and predatory activity of the paddle crab, Ovalipes catharus : a flexible forager.

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dc.contributor.authorDavidson, Robert J.en
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-28T10:53:25Z
dc.date.available2012-06-28T10:53:25Z
dc.date.issued1987en
dc.description.abstractThis thesis is divided into two chapters, the first chapter contains experiments undertaken in the laboratory on the feeding behaviour of the paddle crab Ovalipes catharus. These experiments are divided into two parts. Part 1 deals with prey selection and foraging behaviours of paddle crabs, and part 2 deals with improvement of predator efficiency by O. catharus. Chapter 2 includes all field studies on the natural food and availability of paddle crab prey.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10092/6681
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.26021/6041
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUniversity of Canterbury. Zoologyen
dc.relation.isreferencedbyNZCUen
dc.rightsCopyright Robert J. Davidsonen
dc.rights.urihttps://canterbury.libguides.com/rights/thesesen
dc.titleNatural food and predatory activity of the paddle crab, Ovalipes catharus : a flexible forager.en
dc.typeTheses / Dissertations
thesis.degree.disciplineZoologyen
thesis.degree.grantorUniversity of Canterburyen
thesis.degree.levelMastersen
thesis.degree.nameMaster of Scienceen
uc.bibnumber204099en
uc.collegeFaculty of Scienceen
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