Long-term trends of bloater (Coregonus hoyi) recruitment in Lake Michigan: Evidence for the effect of sex ratio

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 832-844

  Bunnell, David B ^a   Madenjian, Charles P ^a   Croley II, Thomas E ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; EGG PRODUCTION; FISH; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; SEX RATIO;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA;

ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS; COREGONUS HOYI;

EID: 33744497564     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f05-271     Document Type: Article

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