Simultaneous Analysis of Multiple Length Frequency Data Sets when the Growth Rates Fluctuate between Years

Fisheries Science

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 708-714

  Yamakawa, Takashi ^a   Matsumiya, Yoshiharu ^b  

^a Fisheries Research Institute of Mie   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age composition; Growth; Length frequency; Panulirus; Population analysis; Spiny lobster

Indexed keywords

PANULIRUS; PANULIRUS JAPONICUS; PONTOPHILUS SPINOSUS; SPINY;

EID: 0347802880     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.63.708     Document Type: Article

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