An investigation of the substrate preference of white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) eleutheroembryos

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 539-542

  Bennett, W R ^a   Edmondson, G ^a   Williamson, K ^a   Gelley, J ^a  

^a VANCOUVER ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS;

EID: 34548599904     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2007.01003.x     Document Type: Article

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