Effects of fish and nutrient additions on food-web stability in a charophyte-dominated lake

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1565-1573

  Van De Bund, Wouter J ^a,b   Van Donk, Ellen ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enclosures; Multiple stable states; Shallow lakes; Submerged macrophytes; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ENCLOSURE EXPERIMENT; FISH; FOOD WEB; MACROPHYTE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NAARDER MEER; NETHERLANDS; NORTH HOLLAND; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ALGAE; CHARA; CHARALES;

EID: 9644295525     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01301.x     Document Type: Article

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