Circumstantial evidence of gibel carp, Carassius gibelio, reproductive competition exerted on native fish species in a mesotrophic reservoir

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-177

  Tarkan, A S ^a   Gaygusuz, O ^b   Gursoy Gaygusuz C ^c   Sac G ^b   Copp, G H ^d,e  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^e BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Illegal releases; Reproductive effort; Spawning grounds

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; SPAWNING; SPAWNING GROUND;

EUROPE; TURKEY;

CARASSIUS GIBELIO; CYPRINIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 84858192607     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2011.00839.x     Document Type: Article

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