Lack of exotic hydrilla infestation effects on plant, fish and aquatic bird community measures

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 331-338

  Hoyer, Mark V ^a   Jackson, Melissa Woods ^a   Allen, Micheal S ^a   Canfield Jr , Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

biodiversity; non native species; species richness; subtropical lakes

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 77956472583     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438140809354843     Document Type: Article

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