Effects of temperature and food supply on the growth of whitefish Coregonus lavaretus larvae in an oligotrophic peri-alpine lake

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1501-1513

  Perrier, C ^a,b   Molinero, J C ^a,c   Gerdeaux, D ^a   Anneville, O ^a  

^a UMR CARRTEL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coregonidae; Daily growth; Microstructure; Otolith; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COPEPOD; FOOD CHAIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LAKE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SALMONID; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; FOOD CHAIN; LAKES; POPULATION DENSITY; SALMONIDAE; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

COREGONUS LAVARETUS; MESOCYCLOPS; MESOCYCLOPS LEUKARTI; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 84866982166     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03393.x     Document Type: Article

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