Direct and indirect impacts of predation by fish on the zooplankton community: An experimental analysis using tanks

Limnology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-124

  Chang, Kwang Hyeon ^a   Nagata, Takamaru ^a   Hanazato, Takayuki ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eodiaptomus; Experimental tank; Fish predation; Mesocyclops; Zooplankton community

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ICHTHYOFAUNA; PREDATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BOSMINA; BOSMINA FATALIS; BOSMINOPSIS DEITERSI; CERIODAPHNIA; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MESOCYCLOPS; PSEUDORASBORA; PSEUDORASBORA PARVA;

EID: 4544270826     PISSN: 14398621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10201-004-0116-7     Document Type: Article

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