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Original Articles

Summer food habits and prey taxa and size electivity of age-0 white bass in a South-Central Nebraska irrigation reservoir

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Pages 293-303 | Received 23 Jul 2018, Accepted 04 Mar 2019, Published online: 26 Apr 2019

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