Effect of maturation on parr growth and smolt recruitment of Atlantic salmon

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 79-86

  Whalen, Kevin G ^a,c   Parrish, Donna L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; GROWTH; MATURATION;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0032911690     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f98-154     Document Type: Article

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