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STUDIES of the ecological significance of particulate organic matter as food for zooplankton in seawater and lake have established the nutrient significance of such detritus for different species of Cladocera.
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OTSUKI, A., HANYA, T. & YAMAGISHI, H. Residue from Bacterial Decomposition of Green Algal Cells as Food for Daphnia. Nature 222, 1182 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/2221182a0
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