Diet and feeding success of fast-growing yellow perch larvae and juveniles in perturbed boreal lakes

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1193-1205

  Leclerc, Véronique ^a,c   Sirois, Pascal ^a   Planas, Dolors ^b   Bérubé, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DIET; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; JUVENILE; LARVA; PERCID; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; DAPHNIA; PEDICULUS; PERCA; PERCA FLAVESCENS; POLYPHEMUS PEDICULUS;

EID: 84871405716     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2011.607040     Document Type: Article

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