Timing of the reproductive cycle of waved whelk, Buccinum undatum, on the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Bight

Timing of the reproductive cycle of waved whelk, Buccinum undatum, on the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Bight

Abstract Development of the unmanaged waved whelk (Buccinum undatum) fishery on the Mid-Atlantic continental shelf of the United States has initiated investigation into fisheries-related biological and population attributes of the species in this region. Maturation and reproduction timing vary by lo...

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Main Authors: Sarah Borsetti, Daphne Munroe, David Rudders, Jui-Han Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Helgoland Marine Research
Subjects:
Buccinum undatum
Reproduction
Maturity estimates
Fisheries
Temperature
Gonadosomatic index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10152-020-00537-6

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