In search of operational trophospecies in a tropical aquatic food web

Oikos

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 327-340

  Yodzis, Peter ^a   Winemiller, Kirk O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD WEB; TROPHIC SIMILARITY; TROPICS;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; FOOD WEB; METHODOLOGY; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

EID: 0032760763     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546748     Document Type: Article

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