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Enhancement and monitoring of the Procambarus clarkii population in Lake Mead

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Title Enhancement and monitoring of the Procambarus clarkii population in Lake Mead
 
Creator Hager, Mikell Beth
 
Description Procambarus clarkii are found in extremely low numbers throughout Lake Mead, AZ-NV. The crayfish are an important dietary component for game fish. Enhancement of the crayfish population would broaden the fishery forage base. Crayfish were stocked and monitored in a study cove on Saddle Island to determine if the Procambarus clarkii population could be enhanced. A trapping survey of the area after the following reproductive season yielded low numbers of crayfish. A comparison of pre-stocking...
 
Date 1990-05-01
 
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/72
http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1077&context=water_pubs
 
Source Publications (WR)
 
Publisher Digital Scholarship@UNLV
 
Subject Aquatic biology
Freshwater crayfish
Freshwater fishes
Lake Mead (Ariz.-Nev.)
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Biology, general
Environmental Health and Protection
Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment
Environmental Monitoring
Environmental Sciences
Fresh Water Studies
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
Water Resource Management
 
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