Prey naivety in the behavioural responses of juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) to an invasive predator

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1126-1137

  Kuehne, Lauren M ^a   Olden, Julian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical cues; Innate behaviour; Invasive species; Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; Prey naivety

Indexed keywords

MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; PTYCHOCHEILUS OREGONENSIS;

EID: 84860478647     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2012.02776.x     Document Type: Article

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