Optimal stocking densities of walleye fingerlings in Minnesota lakes

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 650-658

  Jacobson, Peter C ^a   Anderson, Charles S ^a  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; GILLNET; PERCIFORM; STOCK ASSESSMENT; STOCKING DENSITY;

MINNESOTA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ESOX LUCIUS; PERCA; PERCA FLAVESCENS; SANDER VITREUS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM;

EID: 34250016882     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M05-166.1     Document Type: Article

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