Growth, condition, diet, and consumption rates of northern pike in three arizona reservoirs

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-111

  Flinders, Jon M ^a   Bonar, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Bioenergetics; Introduced fish; Northern pike; Predation

Indexed keywords

ASTACOIDEA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; ESOX LUCIUS; LEPOMIS CYANELLUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; NOTROPIS CHRYSOLEUCAS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POMOXIS NIGROMACULATUS;

EID: 48549087881     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438140809354054     Document Type: Article

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