Changes in proximate composition and estimates of energetic costs during upstream migration and spawning in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 425-436

  Jonsson, N ^a   Jonsson, B ^a   Hansen, L P ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

carbohydrate; gonadal energy; GSI; lipid; protein; somatic energy; visceral energy; water content

Indexed keywords

SALMO SALAR;

ATLANTIC SALMON; ENERGETIC COST; GONADOSOMATIC INDEX; LIPID; MIGRATION; PROTEIN; SPAWNING;

EID: 0030619991     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5987     Document Type: Article

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