Moles et al, 2008



Citation


Moles, M.D. and Johnston, T.A. and Robinson, B.W. and Leggett, W.C. and Casselman, J.M. (2008) Is gonadal investment in walleye (Sander vitreus) dependent on body lipid reserves? A multipopulation comparative analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, pp. 600-614

Associated characteristics


Species Development state Trait Primary Data Secondary Data
Sander vitreus Female Maximum GSI value Summary statistics for mature adult walleye: mean GSI = 10.99 ± 0.34 [Trout Lake], 25.52 ± 0.42 [Winefred Lake], 13.46 ± 0.30 [Lake Winnipeg], 16.47 ± 0.44 [Lake of the woods], 18.57 ± 0.57 [Lac Beauchêne], 17.40 ± 0.34 [Lake Nipissing], 28.59 ± 1.05 [Lake Ontario] 10.99 percent
Sander vitreus Male Maximum GSI value Summary statistics for mature adult walleye: mean GSI = 1.87 ± 0.07 [Trout Lake], 2.97 ± 0.12 [Winefred Lake], 1.35 ± 0.06 [Lake Winnipeg], 1.20 ± 0.15 [Lake of the woods], 2.50 ± 0.11 [Lac Beauchêne], 2.05 ± 0.09 [Lake Nipissing], 3.38 ± 0.19 [Lake Ontario] 1.87 percent
Sander vitreus Spawning conditions Spawning season Sampling was conducted during the spring spawning period from 2002 to 2004; dates of sampling varied from early April in the south to late May in the north ['April', 'May', 'June']