Tardigrade niche partitioning

Authors

Samantha Hougaard, Brigham Young University - ProvoFollow
Byron Adams, Brigham Young University - ProvoFollow

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Keywords

Tardigrade, Moss, Algae, Desiccation, Survivability

Abstract

The two types of Tardigrade (also known as Tardigrade), Ramazzottius and Echiniscus, coexist in the same environment. It could be assumed that they partition their resources by food type to avoid competition. To test this theory, I limited the two tardigrade groups to one food source.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Hougaard, Samantha and Adams, Byron, "Tardigrade niche partitioning" (2024). Library/Life Sciences Undergraduate Poster Competition 2024. 18.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/library_studentposters_2024/18

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2024-03-21

Language

English

College

Life Sciences

Department

Biology

University Standing at Time of Publication

Senior

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