Influence of substrate preference and complexity on co-existence of two non-native gammarideans (Crustacea: Amphipoda)

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1047-1059

  Kley, Axel ^a   Kinzler, Werner ^a   Schank, Yasmin ^b   Mayer, Gerd ^a   Waloszek, Dieter ^a   Maier, Gerhard ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WEIHENSTEPHAN TRIESDORF   (Germany)

^c Bureau of Aquatic Ecology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphipods; Risk to fish predation; Substrate choice; Swimming activity

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COEXISTENCE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INVASIVE SPECIES; JUVENILE; PREDATION RISK; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SUBSTRATE; SWIMMING;

AMPHIPODA; CHARA; CRUSTACEA; DIKEROGAMMARUS VILLOSUS; ELODEA; GAMMARIDAE; GAMMARIDEA; GAMMARUS; LOTA; LOTA LOTA;

EID: 72149083579     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-009-9242-y     Document Type: Article

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