Environmental mediation of intraguild predation between the freshwater invader gammarus pulex and the native G. duebeni celticus

Biological Invasions

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2141-2145

  Piscart, Christophe ^a   Dick, Jaimie T A ^b   McCrisken, David ^b   MacNeil, Calum ^c  

^a UMR5023 Laboratoire d'Ecologie des Hydrosystèmes Naturels et Anthropisés   (France)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c The Isle of Man Government Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphipods; Environment; Gammarus; Intraguild predation; Invader; Native

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; COEXISTENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTRAGUILD PREDATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES;

AMPHIPODA; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS DUEBENI CELTICUS; GAMMARUS PULEX;

EID: 70350367141     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-009-9497-1     Document Type: Article

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