Does roach behaviour differ between shallow lakes of different environmental state?

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-147

  Jacobsen, L ^a   Berg, S ^a   Jepsen, N ^a   Skov, C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Diel movements; Habitat choice; Predation pressure; Radio telemetry

Indexed keywords

DIEL MIGRATION; FISH; HABITAT SELECTION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PREDATION; RADIOTELEMETRY;

AVES; LILIUM; NYMPHAEACEAE; RUTILUS; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 3843107880     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2004.00436.x     Document Type: Article

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