Dry down impacts on apple snail (Pomacea paludosa) demography: Implications for wetland water management

Wetlands

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 204-214

  Darby, Philip C ^a   Bennetts, Robert E ^b,c   Percival, H Franklin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida; Gastropod; Hydrology; Reproduction; Survival; Timing

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GASTROPOD; PREDATION; SNAIL; SURVIVAL; WETLAND;

ACCIPITRIDAE; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; POMACEA PALUDOSA; ROSTRHAMUS; ROSTRHAMUS SOCIABILIS;

EID: 54949135108     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/07-115.1     Document Type: Article

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