Absence of size-selective mortality among larval smallmouth bass in a virginia stream

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 920-924

  Sabo, Matthew J ^a,b   Orth, Donald J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH LARVA; MORTALITY; SIZE-SELECTIVE MORTALITY; SMALLMOUTH BASS;

USA, VIRGINIA, NORTH ANNA RIVER;

MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 0030299393     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1996)125<0920:AOSSMA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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