Overwinter growth and survival of age-0 largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides): Revisiting the role of body size

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2414-2424

  Garvey, James E ^a,d   Wright, Russell A ^b   Stein, Roy A ^c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; GROWTH; OVERWINTERING; PREDATION; SURVIVAL;

MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES;

EID: 0032409043     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f98-124     Document Type: Article

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