Modification of 0+ perch foraging behaviour by indirect cues of predation risk

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 118-124

  Wanzenböck, Josef ^a   Mikheev, V N ^b   Pasternak, A F ^c  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

^c SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Habituation; Intake rate; Light intensity; Novel surroundings; Prey size selection

Indexed keywords

FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITUATION; PREDATION RISK;

AUSTRIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SALZBURG [AUSTRIA]; WALLERSEE;

AVES; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 33744786302     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2006.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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