The activity of saccharolytic enzymes in Collembola is associated with species affinity for caves
The activity of enzymes associated with digestion can reflect food availability and feeding preferences of invertebrates in a particular habitat. Caves are mostly nutrient-poor habitats lacking primary production. In the present study the enzymatic activity of cellulases, trehalases and chitinases w...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University of South Florida Libraries
2018-05-01
|
| Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol47/iss2/5/ |