Variation in annual egg production in individual captive Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 610-620

  Kjesbu, O S ^a   Solemdal, P ^a   Bratland, P ^a   Fonn, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADUS MORHUA;

ANNUAL VARIATIONS; ATLANTIC COD; EGG PRODUCTION; EGG SIZE; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029669548     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f95-215     Document Type: Article

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