… Marques a , Marleen De Troch c , Ana MM Gonçalves a b … mono- and diene-FAs under
conditions of Cd accumulation in M. yessoensis gills. Consequently it can be the reason for some …

Determining the lipid content and fatty acid (FA) composition of aquatic organisms has been
of major interest in trophic ecology, aquaculture, and nutrition for over half a century. …

… It took ~15 min before all cells had settled to form a homogeneous layer at the bottom of
the Petri plate (M. De Troch pers. obs.). Based on our previous ex periments (De Troch et al. …

The overall aim of this study was (1) to assess the diversity and density of meiofauna taxa,
especially harpacticoid copepod species, present within accumulated seagrass …

Fatty acids composition of copepod and cladoceran species and their possible food sources
was investigated in the Mondego estuary (southern Europe) in order to explain the …

Benthic diatoms are dominant primary producers in intertidal mudflats and constitute a major
source of organic carbon to consumers and decomposers residing within these ecosystems…

This study deals with the relation between tropical meiofauna and environmental variables
by comparing the ‘benthic’ (ie in the bare sediment adjacent to seagrass plants) and the ‘…

Abstract Knowledge of the food web structure and complexity are central to better understand
ecosystem functioning. A food-web approach includes both species and energy flows …

… Marques a , Marleen De Troch c , Ana MM Gonçalves a b … FAs (HUFA), which are also
termed as essential FAs (EFA) as well, since they cannot be synthesized de novo in animals. …

The present study aimed to establish potential indicators of fish farming pollution in muddy
substrate, by means of meiofauna, and to test whether the effect of the fish farm is more …