Avoidance behavior of ruffe exposed to selected formulations of piscicides

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 343-350

  Dawson, K ^a   Bills, Terry D ^a   Boogaard, Michael A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attraction; Avoidance; Formulations; Lake Superior; Piscicides; Ruffe

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; INTRODUCED FISH; PISCICIDES; RUFFE;

DULUTH HARBOR; MINNESTOTA; USA;

GYMNOCEPHALUS CERNUUS;

EID: 0344542003     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(98)70825-1     Document Type: Article

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