Growing large in a low grade environment: Size dependent foraging gain and niche shifts to cannibalism in Arctic char

Oikos

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-82

  Finstad, Anders Gravbrøt ^a,b   Ugedal, Ola ^a   Berg, Ole Kristian ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; DIMORPHISM; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; NICHE;

INVERTEBRATA; SALVELINUS ALPINUS;

EID: 33645126682     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2006.13990.x     Document Type: Article

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