Predation on hatchery‐reared and wild smolts of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in the estuary of River Orkla, Norway
Predation on wild and hatchery‐reared Atlantic salmon smolts was studied in the estuary of River Orkla. Cod and saithe congregating in the estuary were the most serious predators on smolts. There was no difference between the mortality rates of wild and hatchery‐reared smolts. Predation by cod was e...
Published in: | Journal of Fish Biology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
1988
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1988.tb05453.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1095-8649.1988.tb05453.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1988.tb05453.x |