Predation impact of Leptodora kindtii on population dynamics and morphology of Bosmina fatalis and B. longirostris in mesocosms

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 253-264

  Chang, Kwang Hyeon ^a   Hanazato, Takayuki ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bosmina; Invertebrate predation; Leptodora; Mesocosm study; Morphological defence

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FOOD AVAILABILITY; MESOCOSM; MORPHOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

BOSMINA; BOSMINA FATALIS; BOSMINA LONGIROSTRIS; CLADOCERA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPTODORA; LEPTODORA KINDTII;

EID: 1442265118     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01181.x     Document Type: Article

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