The use of brushwood bundles as fish spawning media

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 349-356

  Nash, K T ^a   Hendry, K ^a   Cragg Hine, D ^a  

^a APEM LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial structures; Coarse fish; Dockland; Egg density; Fisheries management; Spawning

Indexed keywords

FISH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; SPAWNING;

MANCHESTER; MANCHESTER DOCKS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABIES; ACER; ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; LAURUS; LAURUS NOBILIS; MALVACEAE; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; PICEA; PILEA; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; RUMEX; RUTILUS RUTILUS; SALIX; SALIX ALBA; TILIA;

EID: 0032753759     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2400.1999.00153.x     Document Type: Article

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