Population characteristics and ecological role of northern pike in shallow natural lakes in nebraska

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 313-322

  Paukert, Craig P ^a,b   Willis, David W ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FISH; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GROWTH; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; SIZE STRUCTURE;

UNITED STATES;

ESOX; ESOX LUCIUS; LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PERCA FLAVESCENS;

EID: 0037298433     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(2003)023<0313:PCAERO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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