Thermal preference of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus, and brown trout, Salmo trutta - Implications for their niche segregation

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-96

  Larsson, Stefan ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Competition; Feeding; Growth; Salmonids; Temperature selection

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; NICHE PARTITIONING; SALMONID; TEMPERATURE;

SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 18844443683     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-004-5353-4     Document Type: Article

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