Effects of two electrofishing currents on captive ripe razorback suckers and subsequent egg-hatching success

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 473-476

  Muth, Robert T ^a   Ruppert, Jack B ^a  

^a Colorado State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATOSTOMIDAE; XYRAUCHEN; XYRAUCHEN TEXANUS;

EID: 0029813173     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1996)016<0473:EOTECO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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