A model of salmonid planktivory: Field test of a mechanistic approach to size-selection

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 117, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 269-283

  Link, Jason S ^a   Keen, Robert E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Components of predation; Deterministic model; Feeding behavior; Lake herring; Lake Superior; Markovian process; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; PLANKTIVORY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREY SELECTION; PREY SIZE; SALMONID;

NORTH AMERICA;

COREGONUS ARTEDI;

EID: 0033577665     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(99)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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