Length-weight relationships for three asian carp species in the missouri river

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 489-495

  Wanner, Greg A ^a   Klumb, Robert A ^a  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INVASIVE SPECIES; LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RANGE EXPANSION; RIVER BASIN; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

MISSOURI RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CTENOPHARYNGODON; CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; CYPRINIDAE; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS MOLITRIX; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS;

EID: 70349315574     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2009.9664322     Document Type: Article

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