Browsing by Author "De Boeck, Gudrun"

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Fasting in the ureotelic Lake Magadi tilapia, Alcolapia grahami, does not reduce its high metabolic demand, increasing its vulnerability to siltation events

De Boeck, Gudrun; Wood, Chris M.; Brix, Kevin V.; Sinha, Amit K.; Matey, Victoria; Johannsson, Ora E.; Bianchini, Adalto; Maina, John N.; Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Papah, Michael B.; Kisipan, Mosiany L.; Ojoo, Rodi O. (Oxford University Press, 2019-10)

Lake Magadi, Kenya, is one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth (pH~10, anoxic to hyperoxic, high temperatures). Recently, increased water demand and siltation have threatened the viable hot springs near the ...
Lake Magadi ecosystem: current research trends and future perspectives

Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Papah, Michael B.; Kisia, Seth M.; Ojoo, Rodi O.; Wood, Chris M.; Maina, John; Johannsso, Ora E.; De Boeck, Gudrun; Bianchini, Adalto; Brix, Kevin; Letura, Kisipan M.; Bianchini, Lucas F.; Onyango, Daniel W. (2015-02-03)
Mammalian metabolic rates in the hottest fish on earth

Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Wood, Chris M.; Brix, Kevin V.; De Boeck, Gudrun; Bergman, Harold L.; Bianchini, Adalto; Bianchini, Lucas F.; Maina, John N.; Johannsson, Ora E.; Papah, Michael B.; Letura, Kisipan M.; Ojoo, Rodi O. (Nature Publishing Group, 2016-06-03)

The Magadi tilapia, Alcolapia grahami, a small cichlid fish of Lake Magadi, Kenya lives in one of the most challenging aquatic environments on earth, characterized by very high alkalinity, unusual water chemistry, and ...

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