Reproductive characteristics of the male herring in the northern Baltic sea

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 978-988

  Rajasilta, M ^a   Paranko, J ^a   Laine, P T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Baltic herring; Gonad weight; GSI; Males; Reproduction; Sperm cells

Indexed keywords

GONAD WEIGHT; GONADOSOMATIC INDEX; HERRING; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EID: 0031282611     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1997.0497     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Aneer G. Some speculations about the Baltic herring (Clupea harengus membras. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. 42 (Suppl. 1):1985;83-90.
2. Aneer G., Florell G., Kautsky U., Nellbring S., Sjöstedt L. In-situ observations of Baltic herring (Clupea harengus membras. Marine Biology. 74:1983;105-110.
3. Anokhina L. Maturation of Baltic and White Sea herring with special reference to variations in fecundity and egg diameter. Conseil International pour l'exploration de la Mer. Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions. 160:1971;12-17.
4. Blaxter J. H. S., Holliday F. G. T. The behaviour and physiology of herring and other clupeoids. Advances in Marine Biology. 1:1963;261-393.
5. Cushing D. H. The grouping of herring populations. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdon. 47:1967;193-208.
6. Dahle G., Eriksen A. G. Spring and autumn spawners of herring (Clupea harengus. Fisheries Research. 9:1990;131-141.
7. Dushkina L. A. Viability of herring (Clupea. Journal of Ichthyology. 15:1975;423-429.
8. Hay D. E. Effects of delayed spawning on viability of eggs and larvae of Pacific herring. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 115:1986;155-161.
9. Hourston A. S., Rosenthal H. Sperm density during active spawning of Pacific herring (Clupea harengus pallasi. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 33:1976;1788-1790.
10. Karnovsky M. J. Use of ferrocyanide-reduced osmium tetroxide in electron microsocpy. Journal of Cell Biology. 284:1971;146-146.
11. King D. P. F., Ferguson A., Moffett J. J. Aspects of the population genetics of herring,Clupea harengus. Fisheries Research. 6:1987;35-52.
12. Kjørsvik E., Mangor-Jensen A., Holmefjord I. Egg quality in fishes. Advances in Marine Biology. 26:1990;71-113.
13. Lahnsteiner F., Berger B., Weisman T., Patzner R. Fine structure and motility of spermatozoa and composition of the seminal plasma in the perch. Journal of Fish Biology. 47:1995;492-508.
14. Laine, P. 1991, The influence of female size, condition and time of reproduction on fecundity and quality of eggs in the Baltic herring (Clupea harengus membras, Department of Biology, University of Turku.
15. Malison J. A., Kayes T. B., Wentworth B. C., Amundson C. H. Growth and feeding responses of male versus female yellow perch (Perca flavescens. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. 45:1988;1942-1948.
16. Matty A. J., Lone K. P. Hormonal control of protein deposition. Nutrition and Feeding in Fish. 1985;Academic Press, London.
17. Ojaveer E. Influence of temperature, salinity, and reproductive mixing of Baltic herring groups on its embryonal development. Rapports et Proces-Vèrbaux des Réunions. Conseil International pour l'Exploration de la Mer. 178:1981;409-415.
18. Parker G. A. The evolution of sexual size dimorphism in fish. Journal of Fish Biology. 41 (Suppl.):1992;1-20.
19. Parmanne R., Kuittinen E. Comparison of the fecundity of herring (Clupea harengus. Finnish Fisheries Research. 12:1991;157-164.
20. Rajasilta M. Relationship between food, fat, sexual maturation and spawning time of Baltic herring (Clupea harengus membras. Canadian Journal of the Fisheries and Aquatic Science. 49:1992;644-654.
21. Rajasilta M., Eklund J., Kääriä J., Ranta-aho K. The deposition and mortality of the eggs of the Baltic herring,Clupea harengus membras. Journal of Fish Biology. 34:1989;417-427.
22. Rajasilta M., Eklund J., Hänninen J., Kurkilahti M., Kääriä J., Rannikko P., Soikkeli M. Spawning of herring (Clupea harengus membras. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 50:1993;233-246.
23. Ryman N., Lagercrantz U., Andersson L., Chakraborty R., Rosenberg R. Lack of correspondence between genetic and morphologic variability patterns in Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus. Heredity. 53:1984;687-704.
24. SAS Institute Inc. SAS/STAT User's Guide, version 6, 4th edn, volume 2. 1990;SAS Institute Inc. Cary.
25. Smith P. J., Jamieson A. Stock discreteness in herrings: a conceptual revolution. Fisheries Research. 4:1986;223-234.
26. Smith P. J., Jamieson A., Birley A. J. Electrophoretic studies and the stock concept in marine teleosts. Journal du Conseil International pour l'Exploration de la Mer. 47:1990;231-245.
27. Tanasichuk R. W., Mackay W. C. Quantitative and qualitative characteristics of somatic and gonadal growth of yellow perch (Perca flavescens. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. 46:1989;989-994.
28. Viitasalo M., Katajisto T., Vuorinen I. Seasonal dynamics ofAcartia bifilosaEurytemora affinis. Hydrobiologia. 292/293:1994;415-422.