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x Channells, Peter W.; Morrissey, Janice
  1981
Technique for the analysis of seagrass genera present in dugong stomachs, including a key to North Queensland seagrasses based on cell details. In: H. Marsh (ed.), The dugong. Proceedings of a seminar/workshop held at James Cook University of North Queensland 8-13 May 1979 (q.v.).
[Townsville (Australia)], James Cook Univ. (vii + 400): 303-309. 1 pl.
–Describes a technique for quantifying the generic composition of digesta samples, and gives a key to seven genera based on epidermal cells.

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Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
x *1981Channells & Morrissey (DD; Queensland; technique & key for identifying seagrasses in stomach samples; 303-309.)
Food Plants: Cymodocea
   1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 304, 307-309. x)
Food Plants: Enhalus acoroides
   1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 307-309. x)
Food Plants: Halodule uninervis
x  1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 307-309.)
Food Plants: Halophila
x  1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 307-309.)
Food Plants: Syringodium isoetifolium
x  1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 307-309.)
Food Plants: Thalassia hemprichii
x  1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 304, 307-309.)
Food Plants: Thalassodendron ciliatum
x  1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; m304.)
Food Plants: Zostera capricornis
x  1981Channells & Morrissey (Queensland; technique for identification in stomach samples; 307-309.)