Fish diversity and its conservation in major wetlands of Mysore

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 713-718

  Prasad, A G Devi ^a   Venkataramana, G V ^a   Thomas, Mathew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Diversity; Endangered; Endemic; Exotic; Fish; Lakes; Threatened

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; CYPRINID; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXOTIC SPECIES; FISH; INDIA; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES INTRODUCTION; WETLAND;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KARNATAKA; MYSORE [KARNATAKA]; SOUTH ASIA;

PISCES; PUNTIUS; TOR KHUDREE;

EID: 70349554604     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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