Grazing effects of two freshwater snails on juvenile Fucus vesiculosus in the Baltic Sea

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 188, Issue , 1999, Pages 63-71

  Malm, Torleif ^a,b   Engkvist, Roland ^a,b   Kautsky, Lena ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Growth rate; Herbivory; Lymnaea peregra; Theodoxus fluviatilis

Indexed keywords

FILAMENTOUS ALGAE; GRAZING; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; REGENERATION; SNAIL;

BALTIC SEA;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BASOMMATOPHORA; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LITTORINOIDEA; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA PEREGRA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; RADIX PEREGRA; THEODOXUS FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 0033520704     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps188063     Document Type: Article

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