Trophic cascade effects of Hoplias malabaricus (Characiformes, Erythrinidae) in subtropical lakes food webs: A mesocosm approach

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 644, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 325-335

  Mazzeo, Néstor ^a   Iglesias, Carlos ^a,b   Teixeira de Mello, Franco ^a   Borthagaray, Ana ^a   Fosalba, Claudia ^a   Ballabio, Roberto ^a   Larrea, Diego ^a   Vilches, Jovana ^a   García, Soledad ^a   Pacheco, Juan P ^a   Jeppesen, Erik ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biomanipulation; Eutrophication; Fish; Hoplias malabaricus; Jenynsia multidentata; Restoration; Trophic cascade effects

Indexed keywords

BIOMANIPULATION; CASCADING EFFECTS; CHLOROPHYLL A; DAPHNIA; EUTROPHIC LAKES; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FISH COMMUNITIES; FOOD WEBS; MESOCOSMS; PELAGIC FOOD; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; PISCIVOROUS FISH; SOUTH AMERICA; SUBTROPICAL LAKES; TROPHIC CASCADES; TROPHIC LEVEL; TROPICAL REGIONS; WATER TRANSPARENCY; WHOLE-LAKE;

ALGAE CONTROL; CHLOROPHYLL; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; LAKES; PHYTOPLANKTON; PORPHYRINS; RESTORATION; TRANSPARENCY; TROPICS; TURBIDITY;

MEATS;

ABUNDANCE; BIOMANIPULATION; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD WEB; HABITAT RESTORATION; JUVENILE; MESOCOSM; PISCIVORE; TROPHIC CASCADE;

SOUTH AMERICA;

CHARACIFORMES; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA OBTUSA; ERYTHRINIDAE; HOPLIAS MALABARICUS; JENYNSIA MULTIDENTATA;

EID: 77950019659     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0197-8     Document Type: Article

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