Shifts in foraging tactics of larval damselflies: Effects of prey density

Oikos

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 443-452

  Hirvonen, Heikki ^a  

^a Dept of Ecology and Systematics ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMSELFLY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; POPULATION DENSITY; PREY AVAILABILITY;

ANIMALIA; CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; INSECTA; LESTES SPONSA; LESTIDAE; ODONATA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 0032878647     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546649     Document Type: Article

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