Causes of growth depensation in red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, larvae

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-60

  Smith, Michael E ^a,b   Fuiman, Lee A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Density; Diet shift; Food availability; Growth rate variance; Size hierarchy

Indexed keywords

DIETARY SHIFT; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROWTH RATE; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; PISCES; ROTIFERA; SCIAENOPS OCELLATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038398910     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023240524984     Document Type: Article

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