Analysis of sex-specific spawning biomass per recruit of the sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) in the waters off eastern Taiwan

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 265-277

  Chiang, Wei Chuan ^a   Sun, Chi Lu ^b   Wang, Sheng Ping ^c   Yeh, Su Zan ^b   Chen, Yong ^d   Su, Wei Cheng ^e   Liu, Don Chung ^e   Chen, Wen Yie ^a  

^a Center of Fisheries Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d University of Maine   (Taiwan)

^e FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISTIOPHORUS; ISTIOPHORUS PLATYPTERUS;

EID: 68049092932     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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