Foraging capacity and resource synchronization in an ontogenetic diet switcher, pikeperch (Stizostedion lucioperca)

Ecology

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 3014-3022

  Persson, Anders ^a   Brönmark, Christer ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Growth model; Ontogenetic diet shift; Pikeperch; Piscivory; Planktivory; Size based model; Size structured population; Stizostedion lucioperca

Indexed keywords

DIET; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; ONTOGENY; PISCIVORY; PLANKTIVORY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SIZE STRUCTURE;

DAPHNIIDAE; LUCIOPERCA; STIZOSTEDION LUCIOPERCA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037800371     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2002)083[3014:FCARSI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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