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New publication "Uses of scales in diadromous fish" published by Quae Editions "

New publication in QUAE editions "Uses of scales in diadromous fish" published by Quae Editions "

This book briefly describes sclerochronological methods before develop scalimetry, which is used to estimate the age and characteristics of a fish's life history (growth, sexual maturity, reproduction). Another section is devoted to a review of other uses of scales for species recognition, biological forms or stocks; for genetic characterisation; and for isotopic and microchemical approaches.

Baglinière J.-L., Marchand F., Jeannot N., Lange F., Josset Q., 2025. Utilisations des écailles chez les poissons migrateurs amphihalins, Versailles, éditions Quæ, 60 p., https://www.quae-open.com/produit/360/9782759241781/utilisations-des-ecailles-chez-les-poissons-migrateurs-amphihalins

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