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Ciliate Predation

Ciliate Predation is a biological interaction within planktonic food webs in which ciliated protists function as predators by consuming smaller planktonic organisms, thereby structuring microbial community dynamics through selective grazing pressure.

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120

Predation by Acartia tonsa Dana on planktonic ciliates and rotifers

Diane K. Stoecker, David A. Egloff · Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology · 1987 · 257 citations

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Subantarctic copepods in an oceanic, low chlorophyll environment:ciliate predation, food selectivity and impact on prey populations

Angus Atkinson · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 1996 · 227 citations · Full text

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Copepod predation on phagotrophic ciliates in Oregon coastal waters

Lynne Fessenden, TJ Cowles · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 1994 · 177 citations · Full text

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Predator‐prey interactions of nanozooplankton and bacteria in an oligotrophic marine environment1

Fereidoun Rassoulzadegan, R. W. Sheldon · Limnology and Oceanography · 1986 · 159 citations · Full text

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Growth and grazing on Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus by two marine ciliates

Urania Christaki, Stéphan Jacquet, John R. Dolan et al. · Limnology and Oceanography · 1999 · 159 citations

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Authors

360

  1. JJ
    John J. Gilbert

    Dartmouth College, United States

    7 publications · 458 citations

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  2. TK
    Takashi Kamiyama

    Hokkaido University, Japan

    5 publications · 301 citations

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  3. JR
    John R. Dolan

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    5 publications · 482 citations

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  4. HJ
    Hae Jin Jeong

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    4 publications · 160 citations

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  5. KM
    Koenraad Muylaert

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    3 publications · 46 citations

    3

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Institutions

179

  1. Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency

    Yokohama, Japan

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    592 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    27 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. Seoul National University

    Seoul, South Korea

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    953 citations

  5. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    186 citations

  6. Laboratoire d’Océanographie de Villefranche

    Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    585 citations

  7. Jagiellonian University

    Krakow, Poland

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    177 citations

  8. Laboratoire de Biologie du Développement de Villefranche-sur-Mer

    Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Plankton Research

    15 publications · 704 citations

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  2. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 7 publications · 817 citations

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  3. Harmful Algae

    6 publications · 201 citations

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  4. Limnology and Oceanography

    5 publications · 514 citations

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  5. Aquatic Microbial Ecology

    4 publications · 178 citations

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