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Utilization of yolk by herring larvae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2009

J. H. S. Blaxter
Affiliation:
Natural History Department, Marischal College, Aberdeen
G. Hempel
Affiliation:
Universität Hamburg, Institut für Hydrobiologie und Fischereiwissenschaft2

Extract

Experiments on yolk utilization were done with developing herring eggs and larvae from races spawning in the Clyde, North Sea, Atlantic and Baltic. The range of mean dry weight of unfertilized eggs varied from o·126 to o·366 mg in the different races.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1966

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