Establishment of native aquatic plants for fish habitat: Test plantings in two north texas reservoirs

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 259-269

  Doyle, Robert D ^a   Smart, R Michael ^a   Guest, Clell ^b   Bickel, Ken ^b  

^a Lewisville Aquatic Ecosystem Research Facility   (United States)

^b TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Heteranthera dubia; Native macrophytes; Plant establishment; Potamogeton nodosus; Restoration; Vallisneria americana

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744494463     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438149709354317     Document Type: Article

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