The influence of pre-recruitment growth on subsequent growth and age at first spawning in Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus L.)

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1103-1113

  Brophy, Deirdre ^a,b   Danilowicz, Bret S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Atlantic Technological University Sligo   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Growth rates; Herring; Maturation; Otolith; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; CLUPEOID; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GROWTH; OTOLITH;

CELTIC SEA; IRELAND;

CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EID: 0141462642     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3139(03)00122-X     Document Type: Article

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