Attachment and shell integrity affects the vulnerability of zebra mussels (dreissena polymorpha) to predation

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-99

  Green, Nicholas S ^a   Hazlett, Brian A ^a   Pruett Jones, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CRAYFISH; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LABORATORY METHOD; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SHELL; VULNERABILITY;

DOUGLAS LAKE; MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ASTACOIDEA; DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; ORCONECTES RUSTICUS;

EID: 39749092316     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2008.9664560     Document Type: Article

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