Influence of predation risk on individual competitive ability and growth in Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-279

  Westerberg, Magdalena ^a   Staffan, Fia ^a   Magnhagen, Carin ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ABILITY; GROWTH; HABITAT USE; PERCID; PREDATION RISK;

PERCA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 1442338799     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.06.003     Document Type: Article

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