Biodiversity and nutrient enrichment in pond plankton communities

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-95

  Leibold, Mathew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Phytoplankton; Predation; Productivity; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002339047     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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