Patterns of Diet and Growth in Co-occurring Populations of Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1207-1213

  Olson, Mark H ^a,b   Young, Brian P ^a  

^a Department of Natural Resources and the Environment   (United States)

^b FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; DIET; DIETARY SHIFT; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; GROWTH RATE;

UNITED STATES;

ASTACOIDEA; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242653808     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T02-146     Document Type: Article

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