Trophic interactions in rockpool food webs: Regulation of zooplankton and phytoplankton by Notonecta and Daphnia

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-90

  Arnér, Marie ^a   Koivisto, Sanna ^a   Norberg, Jon ^a   Kautsky, Nils ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPLANKTON; PREDATION; RESOURCE LIMITATION; ROCK POOL; TROPHIC INTERACTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; HETEROPTERA; NOTONECTA; NOTONECTIDAE;

EID: 0031908979     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1998.00262.x     Document Type: Article

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