Long-term changes in the total egg production of Norwegian spring-spawning herring Clupea harengus (L.)-Implications of variations in population structure and condition factor

Fisheries Research

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 19-26

  Ndjaula, Hilkka O N ^a,b   Nash, Richard D M ^b   Slotte, Aril ^b   Johannessen, Arne ^a   Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Norwegian spring spawning herring; Reproductive potential; Stock recovery; Total egg production

Indexed keywords

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE;

EID: 77953417595     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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