Stable isotope evidence of ontogenetic changes in the diet of gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 105-119

  De Brabandere, L ^a,b   Catalano, M J ^a   Frazer, T K ^a   Allen, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biomanipulation; Detritivory; Lake Dora; Sulphur

Indexed keywords

SULFUR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIET; FISH; FOOD PREFERENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; UNITED STATES; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; DIET; FISHES; FLORIDA; FOOD PREFERENCES; SEASONS; SULFUR ISOTOPES; ZOOPLANKTON;

AVES; DOROSOMA CEPEDIANUM; DOROSOMATINAE;

EID: 58549093795     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02114.x     Document Type: Article

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