Reproduction of common carp in South Australia, shown by young-of-the-year samples, gonadosomatic index and the histological staging of ovaries

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 249-257

  Smith, B B ^a,b   Walker, K F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SARDI Aquatic Sci Inland Waters ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Australia; Cohorts; Cyprinidae; GSI; Hatch dates; Murray darling basin; Spawning

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; CYPRINUS CARPIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 10044246925     PISSN: 03721426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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