Does male-only fishing influence reproductive success of the female spiny king crab, Paralithodes brevipes?

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 735-742

  Sato, Taku ^a,c   Ashidate, Masakazu ^b   Jinbo, Tadao ^b   Goshima, Seiji ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); MATING BEHAVIOR; OVERFISHING; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPERM COMPETITION;

CHACEON AFFINIS; LIMULUS; PARALITHODES BREVIPES;

EID: 34547178817     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F07-044     Document Type: Article

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