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Pike : biology and exploitation

John F. Craig

Abstract

Preface. Taxonomy and distribution. Reproduction of pike: gametogenesis, gamete biology and early development. Role of vegetation in the life cycle of pike. Age, growth and environmental requirements of pike. Energetics. Pike and some aspects of its dependence on vegetation. Parasites, diseases and disorders. Population dynamics, predation and role in the community. Fisheries and economics. References. Author index. Species index. Subject index.

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Key concepts: Pike, Biology, Ecology, Predation, Population, Reproduction, Index (typography), Fishery