Evaluation of bioenergetics models for predicting great blue heron consumption of rainbow trout at hatcheries

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-65

  Pitt, William C ^a   Beauchamp, David A ^a   Conover, Michael R ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Fisheries and Wildlife and the Berryman Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; HATCHERY; HERON; PISCIVERY; PREDATION; PREDICTIVE MODEL;

ARDEA HERODIAS; ARDEIDAE; AVES; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031895926     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1998)018<0052:EOBMFP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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