A study of trophic niche partitioning between larval populations of reproductively isolated whitefish (Coregonus sp.) ecotypes

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1231-1242

  Chouinard, A ^a   Bernatchez, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Competition; Coregonus; Ecotypes; Mitochondrial DNA; Speciation; Trophic resources

Indexed keywords

FISH; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; LARVA; NICHE PARTITIONING;

COREGONUS;

EID: 0032412687     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0789     Document Type: Article

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