Effects of fish chemical cues on the interactions between tadpoles and crayfish

Oikos

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 181-190

  Nyström, Per ^a   Åbjörnsson, Kajsa ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; FISH; FROG; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ANURA; ASTACOIDEA; BUFO; BUFO BUFO; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS; RANA TEMPORARIA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0343550379     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.880120.x     Document Type: Article

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