Browsing The Biological Mechanisms Programme by Author "Fonn, Merete"
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Mechanisms regulating oocyte recruitment and skippedspawning in Northeast Arctic cod (Gadus morhua L.)
Skjæraasen, Jon Egil; Kennedy, James; Thorsen, Anders; Fonn, Merete; Strand, Bente; Mayer, Ian; Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-09)To examine mechanisms that affect fecundity, atresia and skipped spawning in Northeast Arctic cod (Gadus morhua L.), we conducted an experiment where wild-caught cod (>60 cm) kept under restricted food regimes were subjected ... -
Stereological calibration of the profile method to quickly estimate atresia levels in fish
Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd; Fonn, Merete; Gonzáles, Barbara Dunia; Nilsen, Trygve (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-05)The (physical) ‘disector method’, a frequently cited stereological technique, has so far received little attention within fish fecundity studies, although it can be used to provide unbiased, assumption-free data on levels ...