A review of factors which may influence the sea‐age and maturation of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L.
The many enigmatic factors in the life cycle of the Atlantic salmon have long fascinated and long frustrated those working on this subject. This comprehensive review by Dr Michael Gardner collates and summarizes the findings of investigations from the turn of the century to the present day. The auth...
| Published in: | Journal of Fish Biology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1976
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1976.tb04680.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1095-8649.1976.tb04680.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1976.tb04680.x |
| Summary: | The many enigmatic factors in the life cycle of the Atlantic salmon have long fascinated and long frustrated those working on this subject. This comprehensive review by Dr Michael Gardner collates and summarizes the findings of investigations from the turn of the century to the present day. The author also provides an objective assessment of several hypotheses relating to the reasons for the diverse behaviour patterns of the salmon. |
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