Spawning behavior of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 18, Issue 4-6, 2002, Pages 570-579

  Bruch, Ronald M ^a   Binkowski, F P ^b  

^a WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SPAWNING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

UNITED STATES;

ACIPENSER FULVESCENS; CANIDAE; CANIS;

EID: 0036970544     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0426.2002.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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