A comparative study of the relationship between light intensity and feeding ability in brown trout (Salmo trutta) and Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus)

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1962-1972

  Elliott, J M ^a  

^a FRESHWATER BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feeding efficiency; Interspecific competition; Photopic vision; Scotopic vision

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS PULEX; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 80052965446     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2011.02627.x     Document Type: Article

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