Competitive Interactions between Age-0 Bighead Carp and Paddlefish

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1222-1228

  Schrank, Sally J ^a,c   Guy, Christopher S ^a,d   Fairchild, James F ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

^c Montana State University ^*  (United States)

^d MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MESOCOSM; PLANKTIVORE; WATER CHEMISTRY; ZOOPLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

ARISTICHTHYS NOBILIS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS; INVERTEBRATA; POLYODON SPATHULA; SPATHULA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242653799     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T02-071     Document Type: Article

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