Reproductive Ecology: A Tale of Two Sexes

Atlantic Salmon Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 33-65

  Fleming, Ian A ^a   Einum, Sigurd ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Age at maturity; Alternative reproductive tactics; Breeding behaviour; Breeding system; Egg size; Maternal effects; Reproductive investment; Reproductive success; Spawning location; Spawning time

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985876502     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444327755.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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