Grazing Potential—A Functional Plankton Food Web Metric for Ecological Water Quality Assessment in Mediterranean Lakes

Grazing potential (GP, in % day<sup>&#8722;1</sup>) was estimated for the plankton communities of 13 Greek lakes covering the trophic spectrum, in order to examine its sensitiveness in discriminating different classes of ecological water quality. Lakes with high GP values exhibited h...

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Main Authors: Georgia Stamou, Matina Katsiapi, Maria Moustaka-Gouni, Evangelia Michaloudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/6/1274