Ultraviolet vision and foraging in juvenile bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2183-2190

  Leech, Dina M ^a,b   Johnsen, Sönke ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; CRUSTACEAN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FORAGING EFFICIENCY; JUVENILE; LABORATORY METHOD; LAMINAR FLOW; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VISION;

DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS;

EID: 33751383999     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F06-107     Document Type: Article

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