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Phylum Rotifera in Peru: a review of studies on biodiversity and annotated checklist of taxa [PDF]
Peru is a megadiverse country, home to some of the world’s most important biodiversity hotspots. This paper systematically reviews published studies on the phylum Rotifera in Peru, aiming to identify key features, knowledge gaps, and research challenges,
Elian Rojas-Baez +8 more
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Behavioral Disruption in Brachionus plicatilis Exposed to Bisphenol A: A Locomotion-Based Assessment [PDF]
This study investigates the effects of Bisphenol A (BPA)—a ubiquitous endocrine disruptor—on the swimming behavior of the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis.
Quang-Anh Tran +5 more
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Effects of Salinity, Temperature, and Diet on the Biological Characteristics of Brachionus plicatilis Müller, 1786 [PDF]
This study investigates the effects of salinity, temperature, and diet on the biological characteristics of the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis, an essential live feed in aquaculture.
Quynh-Anh Tran-Nguyen +6 more
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Rotifer Brachionus rotundiformis is the first live food for larval fish that can generally be plagued by ammonia (AC) in intensive culture systems. Ammonia accumulates enough to cause rotifer death.
Yong-sheng Gao +7 more
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We evaluated the effect of probiotics on the growth and culture condition of rotifer in medium‐sized culture tanks. The influence of probiotics on the changes in swimming patterns, velocity and sinuosity indices of rotifer was also examined. The rotifers
Robert Nesta Kagali +2 more
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Rotifers are crucial for the monitoring of aquatic ecosystems because of the sensitive response of rotifer community structure to environmental changes.
Yue Chen +9 more
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BackgroundSchistosomiasis is one of the most important tropical parasitic diseases worldwide. Biomphalaria straminea, the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni, has invaded and spread to Southern China since 1974 and may pose enormous threats to ...
Datao Lin +10 more
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Comparative analyses of rotifer community structure in freshwater lakes among different climatic zones are limited. In this study, six freshwater lakes located in warm temperate, subtropical and tropical zones were selected to investigate the annual ...
Fang-Ping Qian, Xin-Li Wen, Yi-Long Xi
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The effect of feeding with taurine-enriched rotifers on larval growth and survival in the small yellow croaker Larimichthys polyactis was investigated. Rotifers, control (without taurine enrichment) or enriched with a commercial taurine supplement at two
Jeong-Hyeon Cho +2 more
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Effect of Brachionus rubens on the growth characteristics of various species of microalgae
Background: Cultivation of algae for conversion to biofuels has gained global interest. Outdoor raceway cultivation is preferred because of its lower capital and operating costs.
Reda A.I. Abou-Shanab +5 more
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