The role of macroinvertebrates and fish in regulating the provision by macrophytes of refugia for zooplankton in a warm temperate shallow lake

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2153-2166

  González Sagrario, María De Los Ángeles ^a,c   Balseiro, Esteban ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Migration; Predation risk; Shallow lakes; Submerged macrophytes; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BOSMINA; CALANOIDA; CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; COPEPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DIAPHANOSOMA BRACHYURUM; MOINA MICRURA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 77956246553     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2010.02475.x     Document Type: Article

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