Baltic herring prey selectively on older copepodites of Eurytemora affinis and Limnocalanus macrurus in the Gulf of Riga
Zooplankton availability is a major factor affecting herring body condition that in turn describes its well-being. As herring feeding is known to be selective, it is relevant to access its preferences upon zooplankton species and particular copepod developmental stages to forecast possible intraspec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Oceanologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S007832341500113X |