Feeding ecology of two wintering geese species at poyang lake, China

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 439-445

  Zhang, Jian Xu ^a   Lu, Jian Jian ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; ENERGY; FEEDING; WATERFOWL;

CHINA; POYANG LAKE;

ACORUS CALAMUS; ANSER ALBIFRONS; ANSER CYGNOIDES; CAREX; CATES; GRUS LEUCOGERANUS; VALLISNERIA ASIATICA;

EID: 0033402501     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.1999.9663702     Document Type: Article

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