Degree-day accumulation influences annual variability in growth of age-0 walleye

Fisheries Research

Volumn 147, Issue , 2013, Pages 394-398

  Uphoff, Christopher S ^a   Schoenebeck, Casey W ^a   Hoback, W Wyatt ^a   Koupal, Keith D ^b   Pope, Kevin L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY   (United States)

^b Nebraska Game and Parks Commission   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Age 0; Degree day; Growth; Reservoir; Walleye

Indexed keywords

APLODINOTUS; PISCES; SANDER VITREUS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM;

EID: 84883554695     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2013.05.010     Document Type: Article

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