A likelihood-based model of fish growth with multiple length frequency data

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 416-429

  Roa Ureta, Rubén H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Marginal likelihood; Mixture models; multivariate normal; Squat lobster

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876448702     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: 15372693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13253-009-0009-7     Document Type: Article

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