Dataset: E. depressus digestion time
Deployment: Griffen_lab

Time taken for food to pass through gut of flat-backed mud crabs infected by a parasite
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, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Project: 
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Version: 
2016-02-16
Version Date: 
2016-02-16
Description

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.

Related Datasets:
E. depressus metabolism
E. depressus reaction time to prey

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