Gender specific reproductive strategies of an arctic key species (Boreogadus saida) and implications of climate change

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Nahrgang, Jasmine ^a,b   Varpe, Øystein ^b,c   Korshunova, Ekaterina ^a,c   Murzina, Svetlana ^d   Hallanger, Ingeborg G ^a   Vieweg, Ireen ^a   Berge, Jørgen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCTIC CLIMATE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BOREOGADUS SAIDA; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FIELD STUDY; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; GONAD; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MALE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ARCTIC; GADIFORMES; GEOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOMACH JUICE; TEMPERATURE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CLIMATE CHANGE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOOD CHAIN; GADIFORMES; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; GEOGRAPHY; GONADS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX RATIO; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84901614379     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098452     Document Type: Article

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