Evaluating the potential for predatory control of gizzard shad by largemouth bass in small impoundments: A bioenergetics approach

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 913-924

  Irwin, Brian J ^a,b   DeVries, Dennis R ^a   Wright, Russell A ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cornell Univ Biol Field Station ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; BIOMANIPULATION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; PREDATION;

UNITED STATES;

AVES; DOROSOMA CEPEDIANUM; DOROSOMATINAE; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PISCES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0141676325     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T01-142     Document Type: Article

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