The relationship between piscivory and growth of white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) and yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in headwater lakes of the Canadian Shield

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2706-2715

  Bertolo, Andrea ^a   Magnan, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FISH; GROWTH; LONGEVITY; PISCIVORY;

CANADIAN SHIELD; NORTH AMERICA;

CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI; ESOX LUCIUS; PERCA FLAVESCENS; SANDER VITREUS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM;

EID: 32644447199     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f05-174     Document Type: Article

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