Effects of egg size on offspring development and fitness in brown trout, Salmo trutta L.

Aquaculture

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 9-20

  Ojanguren, A F ^a   Reyes Gavilan F G ^a   Brana F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brown trout; Early growth; Egg size; Fry competition; Reproductive allocation; Swimming performance

Indexed keywords

SALMO TRUTTA;

BROWN TROUT; EGG SIZE; FITNESS; OFFSPRING DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0030595535     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(96)01398-1     Document Type: Article

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