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SMOLT ADULTE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
CONT

… biologists sit and watch adult salmon as they ascend the fish ladder. Each fish is counted in order to track returns and ultimately, progress toward recovery of … fish stocks … Biologists use these counts to calculate the percentage of fish that return as adults. These calculations are called "smolt-to-adult ratios" ...

PHR

smolt-to-adult ratio, smolt-to-adult survival

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
PHR

survie de saumoneau à adulte, taux de survie de smolt à adulte

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología Marina
  • Peces
  • Acuicultura
CONT

[...] la supervivencia en el mar (de esguín a adulto) es al menos dos veces superior en los salmones salvajes [...].

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