Impacts of introduced brown and rainbow trout on benthic invertebrate communities in shallow New Zealand lakes

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2009-2028

  Wissinger, Scott A ^a   Mcintosh, Angus R ^b   Greig, Hamish S ^b  

^a ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Benthos; Introduced species; Invertebrates; Lakes; Predation; Submergent vegetation; Trout

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FISH; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LOCAL EXTINCTION; POPULATION DECLINE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH ISLAND;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); INVERTEBRATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 33749866068     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2006.01629.x     Document Type: Article

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