Effects of Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) density on the survival and growth of juvenile fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas): Implications for North American river fishes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 324, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-161

  Jennings, Cecil A ^a,b  

^a National Biological Service   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

competition; fathead minnow; fish growth; river fishes; upper Mississippi River; zebra mussel

Indexed keywords

DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; BIVALVIA; CYPRINIFORMES; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; PISCES;

COMPETITION; FATHEAD MINNOW; FISH JUVENILE; GROWTH; SURVIVAL; ZEBRA MUSSEL;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0029660240     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00018177     Document Type: Article

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