Dissolved organic matter and persistence of the invasive zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) under low food conditions

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-78

  Baines, Stephen B ^a   Fisher, Nicholas S ^a   Cole, Jonathan J ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FOOD; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INVASIVE SPECIES; METABOLISM; PERSISTENCE;

HUDSON RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 34250841121     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.1.0070     Document Type: Article

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