Grazing by a native and an exotic crayfish on aquatic macrophytes

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 673-682

  Nyström, Per ^a   Strand, John A ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAZING; INTRODUCED CRAYFISH; NOBLE CRAYFISH; SIGNAL CRAYFISH; SUBMERGED MACROPHYTE;

ASTACUS ASTACUS; CHARA VULGARIS; CHARACEAE; CYPERACEAE; DECAPODA; ELODEA CANADENSIS; HYDROCHARITACEAE; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS; POTAMOGETON NATANS; POTAMOGETONACEAE; SCIRPUS LACUSTRIS;

EID: 0030303536     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1996.d01-508.x     Document Type: Article

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