A note on a possible influence of traps on assessment of the diet of Jasus lalandii (H. Milne-Edwards)

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 223-232

  Griffiths, Morgan K P ^a   Mayfield, Stephen ^a   Branch, George M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Diet assessment; Isopods; Jasus lalandii; Lobsters; Trap effects; Trapping

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ASSESSMENT METHOD; DIET; TRAPPING;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ECOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LOBSTER; PREDATION;

JASUS LALANDII;

EID: 0034595417     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00150-7     Document Type: Article

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