Evidence for biotic control of Australian reservoir phytoplankton communities and the potential for applied biomanipulation

Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-111

  Matveev, Vladimir ^a,b  

^a MURRAY DARLING FRESHWATER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian reservoirs; Biomanipulation; Daphnia; Food webs; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038566638     PISSN: 13205331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1770.1998.tb00037.x     Document Type: Article

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