How are the oocytes recruited in an indeterminate fish? Applications of stereological techniques along with advanced packing density theory on European hake (Merluccius merluccius L.)

Fisheries Research

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 56-63

  Korta, Maria ^a   Murua, Hilario ^a   Kurita, Yutaka ^b   Kjesbu, Olav S ^c  

^a MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Auto diametric method; European hake; Fecundity; Oocyte; Packing density; Stereology

Indexed keywords

MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 77953290742     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2010.01.010     Document Type: Article

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