The relative impacts of native and introduced predatory fish on a temporary wetland tadpole assemblage

Oecologia

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 289-295

  Baber, Matthew J ^a,b   Babbitt, Kimberly J ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish assemblages; Functional relationships; Larval anurans; Predation; Temporary wetlands

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; FISH; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; WETLAND;

ALGA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATE; OSMERIFORMES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; SALMONID;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; BIOMASS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATES; OSMERIFORMES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SALMONIDAE;

UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; BATRACHOIDES; BUFO; BUFO QUERCICUS; CAROLINENSIS; CATFISH; CHRYSOTUS; CLARIAS; CLARIAS BATRACHUS; FUNDULUS; FUNDULUS CHRYSOTUS; GAMBUSIA; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI; GASTROPHRYNE; GASTROPHRYNE CAROLINENSIS; HYLA FEMORALIS; HYLA SQUIRELLA; INVERTEBRATA; JORDANELLA; JORDANELLA FLORIDAE; OSMERIFORMES; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; QUERCUS; SALMONIDAE; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 0042710928     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-003-1251-2     Document Type: Article

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