Larval dynamics of a riverine metapopulation: Implications for zebra mussel recruitment, dispersal, and control in a large-river system

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 586-601

  Stoeckel, James A ^a   Schneider, Daniel W ^a   Soeken, Lori A ^a,b   Blodgett, K Douglas ^a   Sparks, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Dispersal; Dreissena polymorpha; Larvae; Metapopulation; Recruitment; Zebra mussel

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; METAPOPULATION; MUSSEL LARVA; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECRUITMENT; ZEBRA MUSSEL;

ILLINOIS RIVER; ILLINOS; USA;

BIVALVIA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 0030985388     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468146     Document Type: Article

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