Publication details
Discharge drives reproductive success of bitterling in a regulated lowland river
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| Year of publication | 2001 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Winter and Annual General Meeting, Programme and Abstracts |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Zoology |
| Keywords | bitterling; reproductive success; 0+ fish |
| Description | We present data for the first long-term study of on the abundance and condition of juvenile bitterling in a lowland river. Reproductive success depended on water discharge, temperature, abundance of other fishes and population size. River discharge was shown to have the most significant impact on juvenile bitterling abundance. |