Maternal Influences on the Age at Maturity of Skeena River Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

The purpose of these studies was to examine maternal influences on age at maturity of Skeena River sockeye salmon which, when considered along with several other correlated phenomena, lead to an hypothesis of alternation of generations.

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Fisheries Research Board of Canada

Until the transfer of its staff to the Department of the Environment in 1973 and its demise in 1979, the FRB was the principal federal research organization working on aquatic science and fisheries. Many of Canada's eminent marine scientists were...

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Author Bilton, H. T.
Maintainer Fisheries Research Board of Canada - Archived
Last Updated July 21, 2022, 18:21 (UTC)
Created September 3, 2015, 19:07 (UTC)
publication_yr 1970