Patterns of density-dependent growth in juvenile stream-dwelling salmonids

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL. B, 2005, Pages 100-110

  Grant, J W A ^a   Imre, I ^b  

^a Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compensatory responses; Exploitative competition; Growth rate; Population density; Population regulation

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; JUVENILE; POPULATION DENSITY; SALMONID; STREAM;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33747073661     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00916.x     Document Type: Article

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