Effects of Bythotrephes on the trophic position of native macroinvertebrates

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-69

  Foster, Sophie E ^a   Sprules, W Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CRUSTACEAN; DIETARY OVERLAP; INVASIVE SPECIES; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NATIVE SPECIES; PREDATOR; STABLE ISOTOPE; TROPHIC LEVEL;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

BYTHOTREPHES; CHAOBORUS; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPTODORA; MYSIS;

EID: 72449197104     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F09-164     Document Type: Article

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