Computing expected reproductive success of female Atlantic salmon as a function of smolt size

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 877-882

  Mangel, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

fecundity; gonads; models; reproductive success; Salmo salar; smolt size

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC SALMON; BODY SIZE; FECUNDITY; FEMALES; PREDICTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SMOLT SIZE; SMOLTING;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0030274233     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0218     Document Type: Article

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