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Table 4

Grazing rate (Rgr) and clearance rate (CR) of P. geimermassardi of phytoplankton of the Colfiorito Marsh.

  Jun-Rgr Jul-Rgr Aug-Rgr Jun-CR Jul-CR Aug-CR
Ultraplankton 51.0 ± 5.0 25.4 ± 11.8 57.4 ± 8.7 85.0 ± 8.4a 42.4 ± 19.6b 95.7 ± 14.4a
R. curvata 29.4 ± 7.7 30.2 ± 10.7 33.1 ± 13.0 49.0 ± 12.8 50.4 ± 17.8 55.2 ± 21.7
A. falcatus 40.5 ± 12.6 16.5 ± 10.0 67.4 ± 20.9 27.5 ± 16.7
A. spiralis 7.1 ± 6.0 11.8 ± 10.0
C. microporum 13.4 ± 7.2 22.3 ± 12.0
C. quadrata 57.1 ± 16.7a 5.8 ± 4.8b 95.2 ± 27.8a 9.7 ± 8.0b
K. obesa 58.6 ± 18.8 27.3 ± 20.3 97.7 ± 31.3 45.5 ± 33.9
P. duplex 1.2 ± 0.2 0.7 ± 0.7 2.0 ± 0.4 1.2 ± 1.2
S. ecornis 26.8 ± 11.4 28.9 ± 4.8 44.6 ± 19.1 48.2 ± 7.9
S. ellipsoideus 29.2 ± 9.2ab 17.8 ± 13.5b 58.3 ± 12.6a 48.6 ± 15.4ab 29.7 ± 22.5b 97.2 ± 21.0a
S. quadricauda 4.2 ± 2.4 29.1 ± 12.9 18.4 ± 14.4 7.0 ± 3.9 48.4 ± 21.5 30.7 ± 24.0
S. bibraianum 28.6 ± 2.9 43.5 ± 9.5 29.2 ± 6.6 47.7 ± 4.9 72.5 ± 15.9 48.6 ± 10.9
S. tetras 1.0 ± 0.4 1.6 ± 0.6
T. minimum 1.9 ± 0.6b 65.3 ± 7.3a 3.9 ± 2.2b 3.1 ± 1.0b 108.9 ± 12.1a 6.4 ± 3.7b
T. obliquus 28.9 ± 2.7 26.6 ± 17.2 48.2 ± 4.5 44.4 ± 28.7
S. tetracerum 0.8 ± 0.7 0.4 ± 0.4 0.7 ± 0.4 1.3 ± 1.2 0.7 ± 0.7 1.2 ± 0.7
Dinobrion sp. 2.5 ± 0.6a 0.6 ± 0.3b 4.1 ± 1.0a 0.9 ± 0.5b
A. ovalis 86.4 ± 4.2a 36.4 ± 1.1c 78.7 ± 1.5b 143.9 ± 7.0a 60.7 ± 1.9c 131.2 ± 2.6b
F. acus 31.3 ± 8.7a 0.6 ± 0.4c 14.6 ± 12.7b 52.2 ± 14.5a 1.1 ± 0.7c 24.4 ± 21.2b
G. acuminatum 28.7 ± 5.2 42.2 ± 11.5 47.9 ± 8.6 70.3 ± 19.2
G. constrictum 28.7 ± 9.9 28.7 ± 9.5 47.8 ± 16.5 47.8 ± 15.8
N. cryptocephala 0.3 ± 0.13 0.6 ± 0.1
R. abbreviata 38.1 ± 3.1 30.3 ± 25.1 25.5 ± 6.9 63.4 ± 5.1 50.5 ± 41.8 42.5 ± 11.4
U. ulna 3.1 ± 0.5 5.2 ± 0.9
Euglena sp. 33.9 ± 7.0 21.5 ± 16.8 50.3 ± 13.3 56.5 ± 11.7 35.9 ± 28.0 83.9 ± 22.1
T. volvocina 16.8 ± 0.9 18.5 ± 13.0 28.0 ± 1.5 30.8 ± 21.6

Rgr (ng L−1 h−1), CR (μl ind−1 h−1). Mean ± SD. Polypides (ind). Number of replicates for each sampling month (3). The letters (a, b, c) indicate statistically significant differences between the sampling months for Ultraplankton and each algal species (p < 0.05). Not determined (–).

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