Trophic dynamics of a slow growing age-0 largemouth bass cohort from a virginia small impoundment

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 609-619

  Brenden, Travis O ^a   Murphy, Brian R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; GROWTH; IMPOUNDMENT;

(SOUTHEAST); UNITED STATES;

DIPTERA; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036919519     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2002.9663939     Document Type: Article

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