Field evaluation by RNA/DNA ratios on post-release nutritional status of released and wild Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus juveniles

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 293, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 107-124

  Gwak, Woo Seok ^a   Tanaka, Yosuke ^b   Tominaga, Osamu ^c   Tsusaki, Tatsuo ^d   Tanaka, Masaru ^b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Japan Sea Farming Associaiton   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japanese flounder; Juveniles; Recapture; Release; RNA DNA ratios

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FLATFISH; HATCHERY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RNA-DNA RATIO; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; WILD POPULATION;

HONSHU; JAPAN; SEA OF JAPAN; WAKASA BAY;

PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 0012460570     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(03)00216-8     Document Type: Article

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