Sentence examples for spawning populations from inspiring English sources

ICCAT announced a multimillion-euro research program on the biology of spawning populations in the Mediterranean.

Sites supporting early spawning populations tend to have steeper and smaller watersheds, while late spawning populations occur in streams draining large, lower gradient watersheds with lakes in the drainage network.

Sampling in the spawning season allows to identify the spawning grounds and to target relatively homogeneous spawning populations.

Geographically distinct spawning populations might spell trouble for weakfish managers, who currently treat the population as a single coastal stock.

The spawning season should also be considered in the sampling process to assure the homogeneity of spawning populations and identify the spawning grounds.

Our objective is to assess the genetic diversity, connectivity, and divergence of yellow perch spawning populations along the HEC to provide a baseline for assessing future patterns, including responses to improved habitat.

A brood stock, an adult spawning population of shellfish, provides seeds to maintain the wild stock.

All in all, only 4 percent of the total spawning population were of natural origin.

The species has been overfished for years and the spawning population is now down to 16% of its original size, according to the Oceanic Fisheries programme manager, John Hampton.

But researchers now say the survey might have sharply overestimated the number of young cod; the new data suggest the spawning population is at only about 20 percent of the rebuilding target.

Conventional tagging data were used to estimate the proportion of the spawning population density function encompassed by the closed area.