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Original Articles

Food Consumption by In Situ Pen-Cultured Planktivorous Fishes and Effects on an Algal Bloom in Lake Taihu, China

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Pages 135-143 | Received 04 Sep 2008, Accepted 31 Oct 2008, Published online: 06 Jan 2011

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