Population stability in salmon species: Effects of population size and female reproductive allocation

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 811-821

  Einum, Sigurd ^a   Fleming, Ian A ^b   Côté, Isabelle M ^c   Reynolds, John D ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Density fluctuations; Egg size; Fecundity; Phylogenetic comparisons; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

EGG SIZE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FECUNDITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE; SALMONID; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; PISCES; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0042196227     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.2003.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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