Temporal and spatial variations in the growth of 0 group roach (Rutilus rutilus) in the River Great Ouse, in relation to water temperature and food availability

Regulated Rivers: Research and Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 277-285

  Mann, R H K ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food; Growth model; Rutilus rutilus; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AUFWUCHS; CHIRONOMIDAE; CLADOCERA; CYPRINIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROWTH; ROACH; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

UK, ENGLAND, GREAT OUSE RIVER;

EID: 0031444972     PISSN: 08869375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1646(199705)13:3<277::AID-RRR455>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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