Evaluation of the macroscopic staging method for determining maturity of female walleye pollock Theragra chalcogramma in Shelikof Strait, Alaska

Alaska Fishery Research Bulletin

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 252-263

  Williams, Kresimir ^a  

^a ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLLACHIUS; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 46749093841     PISSN: 10917306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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