Comparison of chironomids and other macroinvertebrates associated with myriophyllum spicatum and heteranthera dubia

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 235-247

  Balci, Pinar ^a   Kennedy, James H ^b  

^a MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MACROPHYTE;

ACHILLEA; ANIMALIA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CYNODON PLECTOSTACHYUS; DIPTERA; HETERANTHERA; HETERANTHERA DUBIA; MYRIOPHYLLUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; PARALAUTERBORNIELLA;

EID: 0038714458     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2003.9664490     Document Type: Article

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