What is the influence of a reduction of planktivorous and benthivorous fish on water quality in temperate eutrophic lakes? A systematic review

Environmental Evidence

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Bernes, Claes ^a   Carpenter, Stephen R ^b   Gårdmark, Anna ^c   Larsson, Per ^d   Persson, Lennart ^e   Skov, Christian ^f   Speed, James Dm ^g   Van Donk, Ellen ^h  

^a ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^d LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^g NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^h NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benthivore; Biomanipulation; Eutrophication; Fish removal; Lake restoration; Phytoplankton; Piscivore stocking; Planktivore; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84950278285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13750-015-0032-9     Document Type: Review

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