The influence of stunted body size on the reproductive ecology of bluegill Lepomis macrochirus

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 190-195

  Aday, D D ^a,b,c   Kush, C M ^d   Wahl, D H ^d   Philipp, D P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Bluegill; Mating success; Spawning activity; Stunted

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; FISH; MATING SUCCESS; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPAWNING;

LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS;

EID: 0036723859     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0633.2002.00011.x     Document Type: Article

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