Stoichiometric constraints do not limit successful invaders: Zebra mussels in Swedish lakes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Naddafi, Rahmat ^a   Eklöv, Peter ^a   Pettersson, Kurt ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DREISSENA; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; LAKE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; SPECIES INVASION; STOICHIOMETRY; SWEDEN; TISSUE LEVEL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY SIZE; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CARBON; DREISSENA; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD ANALYSIS; FRESH WATER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

EID: 65549153556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005345     Document Type: Article

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