Population dynamics of Daphnia spp. and implications for trophic interactions in a small, monomictic lake

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1823-1845

  Saunders, Patricia A ^a,c   Porter, Karen G ^a   Taylor, Barbara E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNITED STATES;

FOOD AVAILABILITY; LIMITING FACTOR; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TROPHIC INTERACTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

CHAOBORUS PUNCTIPENNIS; CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA AMBIGUA; DAPHNIA PARVULA; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS;

EID: 0032702815     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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