Food habits of two-year-old chinese mitten crab (eriocheir sinensis) stocked in lake bao'an, China

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 369-375

  Jin, Gang ^a   Xie, Ping ^b   Li, Zhongjie ^b  

^a SHENZHEN POLYTECHNIC   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; DIET; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; OMNIVORY;

CHINA; HUBEI PROVINCE; LAKE BAO'AN;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA TAXON); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ERIOCHEIR SINENSIS; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); PROTOZOA; ROTIFERA; VARUNIDAE;

EID: 0242307813     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2003.9663972     Document Type: Article

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