Mysid predation on amphipods and Daphnia in a shallow coastal lake: Prey selection and effects of macrophytes

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1901-1907

  Wilhelm, Frank M ^a   Hamann, Juliane ^b   Burns, Carolyn W ^c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROPHYTE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREY SELECTION; SIZE SELECTION;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; ELODEA CANADENSIS; INVERTEBRATA; MYSIDA; MYSIDACEA; TENAGOMYSIS;

EID: 0037005479     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f02-161     Document Type: Article

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