Sex-specific covariation among life-history traits of yellow perch (Perca flavescens)

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 549-566

  Purchase, C F ^a,c   Collins, N C ^a   Morgan, G E ^b   Shuter, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inter population; Intraspecific; Life history; Sexual dimorphism; Yellow perch

Indexed keywords

PERCA FLAVESCENS;

EID: 20444474971     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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