Potential novel habitat created by holdfasts from cultivated Laminaria digitata: Assessing the macroinvertebrate assemblages

Aquaculture Environment Interactions

Volumn 8, Issue , 2016, Pages 157-169

  Walls, A M ^a   Kennedy, R ^a   Fitzgerald, R D ^a   Blight, A J ^b   Johnson, M P ^a   Edwards, M D ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Habitat volume; Holdfasts; Laminaria; Macroalgae; Macroinvertebrate; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84976884455     PISSN: 1869215X     EISSN: 18697534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/aei00170     Document Type: Article

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