Relationship between the longevity and the age at maturity in long-lived fish: Rikhter/Efanov's and Hoenig's methods

Fisheries Research

Volumn 129-130, Issue , 2012, Pages 61-63

  Jarić, Ivan ^a   Gačić, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Age at maturity; Life history; Lifespan; Longevity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863527097     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2012.06.010     Document Type: Article

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