Morphological and behavioural correlates of reproductive success in Atlantic cod Gadus morhua

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 354, Issue , 2008, Pages 257-265

  Rowe, Sherrylynn ^a   Hutchings, Jeffrey A ^b   Skjæraasen, Jon Egil ^c   Bezanson, Louise ^b  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Broadcast spawning; Fertilization success; Mating success; Mating system; Reproductive skew

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BODY SIZE; CENSUS; DNA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GADOID; GENETIC MARKER; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTERSEXUAL INTERACTION; MATE CHOICE; MATING SUCCESS; MORPHOLOGY; PARENTAL CARE; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPAWNING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

GADUS MORHUA; PISCES;

EID: 40149097300     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07175     Document Type: Article

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