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Effects of resource diversity on active dispersal behaviour of 3 cryptic species of the nematode Litoditis marina Citable as data publication Guden, R.M.; Derycke, S.; Moens, T.; Marine Biology Research Group, Department of Biology (Ugent); Aquatic Environment and Quality, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO): Belgium; (2023): Effects of resource diversity on active dispersal behaviour of 3 cryptic species of the nematode Litoditis marina. Marine Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.14284/610 Contact: Guden, Rodgee Mae Availability:  This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description Our study investigated the effects of food diversity on effective dispersal of three sympatric cryptic species of the marine nematode complex Litoditis marina (Pm I, Pm III and Pm IV) using microcosms consisting of a local patch (i.e. inoculation plate), connection tube, and distant patch (i.e. dispersal plate). The patches had either identical or varying food-diversity treatments (Escherichia coli, low, medium, or high-diversity food). Scope Themes: Biology > Benthos > Meiobenthos, Biology > Invertebrates Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, Balanced-diet hypothesis, Foraging, Informed dispersal, Marine invertebrates, Nematodes, Patch structure, Species coexistence, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, PaulinaPolder, Litoditis marina (Bastian, 1865) Sudhaus, 2011 Geographical coverage ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, PaulinaPolder Taxonomic coverage Litoditis marina (Bastian, 1865) Sudhaus, 2011 [WoRMS] Parameter Active dispersal of nematodes Contributors Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data creator, data creator Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Landbouw en Visserij; Instituut voor landbouw- , visserij en voedingsonderzoek; Kenniseenheid: Dier; Aquatisch Milieu en Kwaliteit, more, data creator, data creator Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: lab experiment Metadatarecord created: 2023-06-16 Information last updated: 2023-06-19 | ||||
