A limited role for ultraviolet radiation when threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) prey upon Daphnia

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1573-1580

  Modarressie, Ricarda ^a   Bakker, Theo C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINFISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PREDATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VISUAL CUE;

DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 38149140065     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F07-120     Document Type: Article

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