Secondary production of apedilum elachistum townes (Diptera: Chironomidae) in simulated reservoir wetlands

Wetlands

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 669-676

  Balci, Pinar ^a   Kennedy, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Apedilium elachistum; Eurasian water milfoil; Myriophyllum spicatum; Secondary production; Simulated reservoir wetlands

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; RESERVOIR; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; WETLAND;

ACHILLEA; APEDILUM ELACHISTUM; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMINAE; DIPTERA; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; ORTHOCLADIINAE; TANYPODINAE;

EID: 0037601378     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2002)022[0669:spoaet]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Review

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