Diets of yellow perch (perca flavescens) in wetland habitats of saginaw bay, lake huron

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 347-355

  Parke, Aaron D ^a   Uzarski, Donald G ^a   Ruetz, Carl R ^a   Burton, Thomas M ^b  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; HABITAT CORRIDOR; INVERTEBRATE; ONTOGENY; PREY AVAILABILITY; PREY SELECTION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; WETLAND; ZOOPLANKTON;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; SAGINAW BAY; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIPODA; CHYDORIDAE; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; DIPTERA; GASTROPODA; HEMIPTERA; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PERCA; PERCA FLAVESCENS;

EID: 70349328580     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2009.9664306     Document Type: Article

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