Age composition of the spawning stock does not always influence recruitment

Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Volumn 38, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-12

  Morgan, M Joanne ^a   Shelton, Peter A ^a   Brattey, John ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age composition; Gadus morhua; Hippoglossoides platessoides; Recruitment; Reproductive potential

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; FLATFISH; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; SPAWNING; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

GADUS MORHUA; HIPPOGLOSSOIDES PLATESSOIDES;

EID: 45249110903     PISSN: 02506408     EISSN: 18131859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2960/J.v38.m584     Document Type: Conference Paper

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