Changes in diet and food consumption of largemouth bass following large-scale hydrilla reduction in Lake Seminole, Georgia

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 560, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-120

  Sammons, Steve M ^a   Maceina, Michael J ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergetics; Fluridone; Micropterus spp.; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

BIOENERGETICS; FLURIDONE; MICROPTERUS SPP.;

FOOD ADDITIVES;

DIET; FOOD CONSUMPTION; PERCIFORM; SUBMERGED VEGETATION;

GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CENTRARCHIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FUNDULIDAE; FUNDULUS; HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPOMIS; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; NOTROPIS; PERCIFORMES; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 33645070182     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1163-8     Document Type: Article

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