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Feeding Habits Of Young-Of-Year Striped Bass, Morone Saxatilis, And White Perch, Morone Americana, In Lower James River, Va, Paul J. Rudershausen, Joseph G. Loesch Apr 2000

Feeding Habits Of Young-Of-Year Striped Bass, Morone Saxatilis, And White Perch, Morone Americana, In Lower James River, Va, Paul J. Rudershausen, Joseph G. Loesch

Virginia Journal of Science

A total of 188 young-of-year (YOY) striped bass, Morone saxatilis, and 199 YOY white perch, Morone americana, were collected by pushnet, seine and trawl during 24-hour periods from June through August, 1992 in lower James River, Virginia. The purpose was to identify prey and temporal and spatial feeding habits. Copepods were the most numerous prey of both species. Fishes and mysids comprised the largest volumetric percentage of diets of striped bass and white perch, respectively. Using an index of relative importance, leptodorids and copepods were the most important prey of striped bass and white perch, respectively. Both species …


An Overview Of The Status Of Alosa Stocks In Virginia, Steven M. Atran, Joseph G. Loesch, William H. Kriete Jr. Oct 1982

An Overview Of The Status Of Alosa Stocks In Virginia, Steven M. Atran, Joseph G. Loesch, William H. Kriete Jr.

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Testimony Before The Subcommittee On Fisheries, And Wildlife Conservation And The Environment Of The Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries On H.R. 4890 The Reauthorization Of P.L. 88-309, William J. Hargis Jr. Feb 1980

Testimony Before The Subcommittee On Fisheries, And Wildlife Conservation And The Environment Of The Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries On H.R. 4890 The Reauthorization Of P.L. 88-309, William J. Hargis Jr.

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