Assessing the impact of non-native freshwater fishes on native species using relative weight

Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue 404, 2012, Pages

  Giannetto, D ^a   Carosi, A ^a   Franchi, E ^a   Ghetti, L ^b   Pedicillo, G ^a   Pompei, L ^a   Lorenzoni, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Regione dell'Umbria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alien species; Condition indices; Density of species; Longitudinal gradient; Native species

Indexed keywords

LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; LEUCISCUS LUCUMONIS; LEUCISCUS MUTICELLUS; PISCES; RUTILUS RUBILIO;

EID: 84859788456     PISSN: 19619502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/kmae/2011081     Document Type: Article

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