Density-dependent growth of Sea Lamprey larvae: Evidence for chemical interference

Functional Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 403-408

  Rodriguez Munoz R ^a   Nicieza, A G ^a   Brana F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Growth inhibition; Intraspecific competition; Larval density; Petromyzon marinus

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; GROWTH; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION;

PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE; SEA LAMPREYS;

EID: 17644428325     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.2003.00744.x     Document Type: Article

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