primary consumer

By almost any measure, women are the primary consumers of hospital care.

The primary consumers were expected to be relatively large mesozooplankton.

Level 2: Herbivores eat plants and are called primary consumers.

The animal that eats the producer is called the primary consumer.

Primary consumers rely upon primary production as a main food source.

The conventional wisdom in Hollywood has it that women over 45 are the primary consumers of such fare.

Right now we are their primary consumer of oil; their fear is that if our economy tanks we'll leave them with a problem.

Natural gas is used in manufacturing by its primary consumers, heavy industry, including steel and fertilizer producers.

The Brahmins are the creators and primary consumers of these texts.

More generally, organisms that feed on autotrophs in general are known as primary consumers.

Primary consumers are usually herbivores, feeding on plants and fungus.

However, as a minnow it is a primary consumer that feeds on algae.

This snail is a primary consumer and directly depends on phytoplankton.

Most land vertebrates fed on these aquatic primary consumers.

The organisms that consume their tissues are called primary consumers or secondary producers-herbivores.

These primary consumer group should consist of innovators, early adopters, heavy users and/or opinion leaders.

David Rogers had been directed to expand Amstrad's primary consumer electronics business.

Like most of the primary consumers, lotic invertebrates often rely heavily on the current to bring them food and oxygen (Brown 1987).

And the young people who are the primary consumers of calcium-poor nondairy beverages may be on their way to building inadequate bones.

The second trophic level (primary consumers) is occupied by zooplankton which feed off the phytoplankton.

Women are the primary consumers of the new manuals, which, like "She Comes First," emphasize their enjoyment.

Donor controlled food webs may be inherently more stable, because it is difficult for primary consumers to overtax their resources.

Women were targeted as the primary consumers; but the beer, which was promoted as a diet drink, was not very successful.

It recalls a time when minor disposable objects-double-A batteries and blank cassettes-were our primary consumer needs.