Effects of maternal age on reproductive success in black rockfish, Sebastes melanops

From 1996 through 1998 I collected mature female black rockfish off Oregon and examined ovaries and otoliths to estimate weekly, age-specific larval production. In all reproductive seasons, older black rockfish extruded larvae earlier in the season, followed by progressively younger fish. Each year,...

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Main Author: Bobko, Stephen J.
Other Authors: Markle, Douglas F.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/30240