Density, size, and foods of larval northern pike in natural and artificial wetlands

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 210-214

  Morrow, James V ^a   Miller, Gary L ^b   Killgore, K Jack ^a  

^a WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPEPODA; ESOX LUCIUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030937533     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1997)017<0210:DSAFOL>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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