Extremely high secondary production of introduced snails in rivers

Ecological Applications

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1121-1131

  Hall Jr , Robert O ^a   Dybdahl, Mark F ^b   VanderLoop, Maria C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological invasion; Firehole River; Gibbon River; Greater Yellowstone Area; Invasive species; Invertebrates; New Zealand mudsnail; Polecat Creek; Potamopyrgus antipodarum; Secondary production

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; GROWTH RATE; HERBIVORE; INVASIVE SPECIES; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; SNAIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; RIVER; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; RIVERS; SNAILS;

FIREHOLE RIVER; GIBBON RIVER; GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM; NORTH AMERICA; POLECAT CREEK; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; HYLOBATES SP.; INVERTEBRATA; POTAMOPYRGUS; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM;

EID: 33745969474     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: 10510761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2006)016[1121:EHSPOI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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