Male Fitness, Body Size and Timing of Reproduction in Smallmouth Bass, Micropterus Dolomieui
Male Fitness, Body Size and Timing of Reproduction in Smallmouth Bass, Micropterus Dolomieui
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Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America
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English
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Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America
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We conducted a mark-recapture study and a survey of nesting male small-mouth bass, Micropterus dolomieui, to determine the relationship between age at first reproduction and fitness among males of several cohorts. Males that spawned at 3 yr of age obtained on average many more eggs than males that delayed reproduction, suggesting that age at reprod...
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Male Fitness, Body Size and Timing of Reproduction in Smallmouth Bass, Micropterus Dolomieui
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17492459
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17492459
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0012-9658
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1939-9170
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10.1890/0012-9658(1997)078[0111:MFBSAT]2.0.CO;2
