Ontogenetic- and condition-related effects of starvation on responsiveness in herring larvae (Clupea harengus L.) during repeated attacks by a model predator

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 312, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 253-269

  Skajaa, Katrine ^a,b   Fernö, Anders ^a   Folkvord, Arild ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Postboks 6122 N 9291 Tromso Norway ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Clupea harengus; Condition; Escape behaviour; Herring larvae; Predation mortality; Responsiveness

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; ONTOGENY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; STARVATION;

CLUPEA; CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EID: 7044269691     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2004.06.012     Document Type: Article

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