Recruitment variation in a stream galaxiid fish: Multiple influences on fry dynamics in a heterogeneous environment

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1930-1944

  Jellyman, Phillip G ^a   Mcintosh, Angus R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Density dependent; Galaxiid; Population regulation; Predation; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

GALAXIAS VULGARIS; GALAXIIDAE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 77955760313     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2010.02427.x     Document Type: Article

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