Energetics, predation, and ration affect size-dependent growth and mortality of fish during winter

Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2860-2871

  Garvey, James E ^a   Ostrand, Kenneth G ^b   Wahl, David H ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectotherm; Fat; Growth; Largemouth bass; Length; Micropterus salmoides; Predation; Survival; Winter

Indexed keywords

ENERGETICS; GROWTH; MORTALITY; PREDATION; WINTER;

MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 7544225127     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/03-0329     Document Type: Article

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