Laboratory studies on the vulnerability of young white sturgeon to predation

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 667-674

  Gadomski, Dena M ^a   Parsley, Michael J ^a  

^a WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDATION;

NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; COTTIDAE; COTTUS ASPER; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; PISCES; PTYCHOCHEILUS OREGONENSIS; SANDER VITREUS;

EID: 20444499035     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M03-220.1     Document Type: Article

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