Top-down control of population dynamics of the dominant rotifers in two mesotrophic lakes in Hokkaido, Japan

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 481-498

  Yoshida, T ^a,b   Ban, S ^b   Takenouchi, T ^b   Aono, T ^b   Ishikawa, Y ^c   Mikami, H ^c   Takano, K ^d   Imada, K ^e   Yasutomi, R ^e   Takeuchi, K ^f  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Hokkaido Institute of Environmental Sciences   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^e Hokkaido Fish Hatchery   (Japan)

^f Mori Research Branch   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; ZOOPLANKTON;

HOKKAIDO; JAPAN;

COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; FILINIA LONGISETA; INVERTEBRATA; KERATELLA COCHLEARIS; POLYARTHRA VULGARIS; ROTIFERA; TRICHOCERCA ROUSSELETI;

EID: 18744417979     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/148/2000/481     Document Type: Article

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