Impact ID | 4601 |
Impact Type | Predation/Herbivory |
Study Type | Experimental |
Study Location | Laboratory |
Impact Description | In a laboratory study, the surface-dwelling Daphnia mendotae migrated to deeper and colder regions of the water column while in the presence of Bythotrephes longimanus kairomones. This resulted in a 36% reduction in somatic growth of Daphnia mendotae over a 4-day period. |
Reference | 24424 |
Great Lakes Region | Yes |
Cost | |
Location | Michigan |