In situ estimation of gastric evacuation and consumption rates of burbot (Lota lota) in a summer-warm lowland river

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1236-1241

  Nagel, F ^a   Holker F ^b   Wolter, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADIFORMES; LOTA; LOTA LOTA;

EID: 80052863876     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2011.01797.x     Document Type: Article

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