herbivorous fishes
Evaluation of algal regulation by herbivorous fishes on Caribbean coral reefs
... of herbivorous fishes in promoting reef recovery and resilience is likely to depend not only on their feeding preferences but also on their numerical abundance and on their ...healthy herbivorous ...
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Age specific patterns of growth and reproduction in tropical herbivorous fishes
... 124 Table 5.12 Mean SL of Scarus rivulatus from different parts of the GBR 129 Chapter Six Table 6.1 Stages of scarids' oogenesis 141 Table 6.2 Stages of scarids' spermatogenesis 141 Tab[r] ...
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Age specific patterns of growth and reproduction in tropical herbivorous fishes
... 124 Table 5.12 Mean SL of Scarus rivulatus from different parts of the GBR 129 Chapter Six Table 6.1 Stages of scarids' oogenesis 141 Table 6.2 Stages of scarids' spermatogenesis 141 Tab[r] ...
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Population regulation and diversity-stability relationships in ecological time-series
... that herbivorous fishes have a reduced ability to control macroalgae once macroalgae become highly abundant (Mumby et ...of herbivorous fishes ...
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The role of turtles as coral reef macroherbivores
... of fishes and/or urchins, with relatively few studies considering the potential role of macroherbivores in reef ...of herbivorous reef fishes we observed green turtles (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill ...
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Macroalgal browsing on a heavily degraded, urbanized equatorial reef system
... by herbivorous fishes, yet how these findings relate to degraded reef systems where fish diversity and abundance are markedly lower and algal biomass substantially higher, is ...roving herbivorous ...
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Cascading predator effects in a Fijian coral reef ecosystem
... consume herbivorous fishes (sharks, jacks, snapper, grouper, barracuda; > 50 cm total length) are encountered in the backreef as a function of tide, we deployed video cameras (Hero 1 and 2, GoPro ...
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Trophic and benthic responses to no-take marine reserve protection in the Philippines
... of herbivorous fish populations was likely to be a direct effect of reserve protection, while the inferred reduction of macroalgae was likely to be an indirect effect of increased herbivore ...
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A coral algal phase shift in Mesoamerica not driven by changes in herbivorous fish abundance
... of herbivorous fishes (2 kg/100m 2 ) falls within the range of biomass values observed on moderately fished sites along the Mesoamerican barrier reef [61,30], the biomass of herbivores did not show signifi- ...
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Macroalgal grazing selectivity among herbivorous coral reef fishes
... important herbivorous reef fish species at the study site and are among the most abundant herbivorous fishes on Great Barrier Reef (GBR) inshore reefs (Fox & Bell- wood 2007, Mantyka & ...
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Natural bounds on herbivorous coral reef fishes
... in herbivorous fishes are variously attributed to the availability and quality of food and shelter, in addition to the wave energy and sedimentation regimes experienced ...
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Impact of The Cultivation Systems And Straw on The Soil Surface on The Edaphic Entomofauna In Common Bean Crops
... detritivorous, herbivorous and predatory arthropods richness were higher when the common bean was cultivated in soil with ...of herbivorous arthropods and predators because they serve as a shelter and make ...
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Evolution of complexity in motor patterns and jaw musculature of tetraodontiform fishes
... of fishes posits that, while morphology and diets may diverge radically through evolution, the underlying neuromuscular control of prey capture and processing behaviors does not diverge to a similar ...
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Fishers’ knowledge about fish trophic interactions in the southeastern Brazilian coast
... The interviewed fishers in Ilhabela Island mentioned the sea otter as predator of some fish species (Table 2, Figure 2), but this aquatic mammal has not been men- tioned in the biological literature. Interestingly, both ...
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Interacting effects of elevated temperature and ocean acidification on the aerobic performance of coral reef fishes
... reef fishes are sensitive to relatively small increases in maximum summer ...marine fishes towards higher latitudes in conjunction with increases in sea temperatures (Holbrook et ...
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Changes in biodiversity and functioning of reef fish assemblages following coral bleaching and coral loss
... Habitat degradation on coral reefs is typically manifest as declines in the abundance of habitat-forming corals, and replacement of coral by macroalgae or other non-coral organisms [26]. Extensive coral loss may also ...
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PREVALENCE OF ESCHERICHIA COLI IN FOOD FISHES ASSESSED FROM DOMESTIC RETAIL FISH MARKET, GUNTUR CITY, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA: A CASE STUDY
... of fishes sold in the retail markets of Bombay and the quality of commercially frozen boiled clam meat have been reported by (Varma et ...in fishes available in the markets (Sanjeev, ...in fishes ...
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Induced and constitutive responses of digestive enzymes to plant toxins in an herbivorous mammal
... We investigated the digestive responses of vertebrates to PSCs in a wild mammalian herbivore. Bryant’s woodrat (Neotoma bryanti Merriam 1887) is a small, herbivorous mammal found primarily in California, USA ...
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Plant latex: its toxicity and defense against herbivorous insects: a review
... is a mixture of various chemical constituents which protect plants from herbivorous insects. It contains many chemical substances such as acetogenins, flavonoids, triterpenes alkaloids, lectins, and proteins which ...
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Novel host associations and habitats for Senecio-specialist herbivorous insects in Auckland
... Abstract: We studied the genus- and species-specialist monophagous herbivorous insects of Senecio (Asteraceae) in Auckland, New Zealand. With the exception of the widespread S. hispidulus, the eight native Senecio ...
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