A stage-explicit expression of the von Bertalanffy growth model for understanding age at first reproduction of Great Lakes fishes

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 250-261

  He, Ji X ^a   Stewart, Donald J ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; FISH; GROWTH MODELING; REPRODUCTION; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

NORTH AMERICA;

INVERTEBRATA; PISCES; STIZOSTEDION; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036202429     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f02-008     Document Type: Review

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