TRIALS OF “SHAYBA 400” INCUBATION NESTS FOR CHUM SALMON (ONCORHYNCHUS KETA) EGGS IN SMALL TRIBUTARIES TO THE MALKA RIVER (SAKHALIN ISLAND)

• Published in: Proceedings of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
• Main Authors: Denis Efremov, Aleksey Veselov, Mikhail Ruch’ev, Mikhail Skorobogatov, Lyudmila Fyodorova, Alexander Madudin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2019
• Subjects: non-hatchery incubation method; chum salmon eggs; nests incubators “shayba 400”; incubation techniques; Science; Q; Keta; Okhotsk; Pacific; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.17076/eb1019; https://doaj.org/article/a496b9dbc9ba4b5b96c3c8155cf3dace

The outcome of a non-hatchery method for chum salmon ( Oncorhynchus keta ) reproduction is presented. The method was tested in small tributaries to Malka River (Sea of Okhotsk catchment, Tatar Strait). Specially designed incubation nests were deployed on the bottom of river stretches with rapids. Ea...