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Evaluation of Methods for Estimating Age and Growth of Lake Sturgeon
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2020-11)
Estimating age and growth is a crucial component to the management of fish populations as age data are used to estimate mortality, survival, age at maturity, etc. Pectoral fin rays are currently the preferred structure ...
Estimating mortality of Lake Sturgeon in the Lake Winnebago System using traditional age-based approaches and capture-recapture models
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2021-12)
The lake sturgeon Acipenser fulvescens population in the Lake Winnebago System (LWS) supports a culturally and economically important spear fishery. Harvest from the spear fishery is closely monitored and managed by the ...
Evaluating Potential Factors Limiting Lake Sturgeon Reproductive Success in the Upper Fox River
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-01)
The Lake Winnebago System (LWS) in East-Central Wisconsin supports one of the largest lake sturgeon Acipenser fulvescens populations in North America, which provides a popular spear fishery each February. Lake sturgeon in ...