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Predation Risk and the Importance of Cover for Juvenile Rainbow Trout in Lentic Systems
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Predation Risk and the Importance of Cover for Juvenile Rainbow Trout in Lentic Systems |
| Creator | Tabor, R. A. Wurtsbaugh, Wayne A. |
| Description | Juvenile rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss stocked in midelevation reservoirs in Utah inhabit shallow nearshore areas and are vulnerable to predation from piscivorous fish and birds. We determined the use and importance of nearshore habitats by (1) measuring habitat selection by, prey availability to, and feeding of juvenile rainbow trout in two reservoirs with populations of predators, and (2) measuring survival and growth rates in the presence and absence of cover in a pond experiment where... |
| Date | 1991-01-01T08:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/80 info:doi/10.1577/1548-8659(1991)120<0728:PRATIO>2.3.CO;2 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/1079/viewcontent/v20n6pg728_738.pdf |
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| Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Contributor | American Fisheries Society |
| Subject | predation risk importance cover juvenile rainbow trout lentic systems Aquaculture and Fisheries Environmental Sciences Water Resource Management |
