A program for successful muskellunge management - A Minnesota success story

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 163-169

  Wingate, Paul J ^a   Younk, Jerry A ^a  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Genetics; Research; Stocking

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; AGE AT MATURITY; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RATE; SIZE; STOCK ENHANCEMENT;

LEECH LAKE; MINNESOTA; NORTH AMERICA; SHOEPACK LAKE; UNITED STATES;

ESOX MASQUINONGY; HIRUDINIDA;

EID: 34247332193     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-9092-6     Document Type: Article

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