Temporary pools are not 'enemy-free'

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 486, Issue , 2002, Pages 147-159

  Brendonck, Luc ^a   Michels, Erik ^a   De Meester, Luc ^a   Riddoch, Bruce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Fairy shrimps; Invertebrate predation; Population structure; Temporary pools; Turbellarians

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ECOLOGY; FISHERIES; SEDIMENTS; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES;

BRACHIPODS;

BIODIVERSITY;

EPHEMERAL POOL; MACROINVERTEBRATE; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; REFUGE;

BOTSWANA;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ANOSTRACA; BRANCHIPODOPSIS WOLFI; INVERTEBRATA; NOTONECTIDAE; ODONATA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 0037110306     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021394517165     Document Type: Conference Paper

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