Epiphytic Macroinvertebrates Along a Gradient of Eurasian Watermilfoil Cover

Journal of Aquatic Plant Management

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 67-72

  Cheruvelil, Kendra Spence ^a   Soranno, Patricia A ^a   Madsen, John D ^b,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^c MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exotic; Fluridone; Macrophyte; Myriophyllum spicatum; Plant architecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035564250     PISSN: 01466623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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