Reproductive biology of pollack (Pollachius pollachius) from the Galician shelf (north-west Spain)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1951-1963

  Alonso Fernández, Alexandre ^a   Villegas Ríos, David ^a   Valdés López, Marta ^a   Olveira Domínguez, Beatriz ^a   Saborido Rey, Fran ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

atresia; condition indices; gamete development; length at maturity; north west Spain; Pollachius pollachius; Reproductive biology; reproductive cycle

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; FISH; GROWTH RATE; HISTOLOGY; MATURATION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SPAIN;

POLLACHIUS POLLACHIUS;

EID: 84907410682     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315413000283     Document Type: Article

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