Chlorophytes (green)
•
Cellulose cell wall
–
No cellulase enzymes
in tadpole GIT
•
Food retained in gut
for short time (4-8
hours)
–
Little time for microbial
fermentation
•
Excess photosynthate
–
carbohydrates
Chlorophytes (
Volvox, Chlamydomonas
)