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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"White Crappie"”.
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Exploring the ecological differences between black crappie and white crappie
Black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) and white crappie (Pomoxis annularis) are two closely related species that support a vital catch-and-keep fishery in the central and southern United States. Management of these two species is often plagued by poor growth and unpredictable swings in …
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The Effects of Seasonal Changes and Turbidity on Swimming Performance in White Crappie Pomoxis Annularis and Black Crappie Pomoxis Nigromaculatus.
… and turbidity on swimming performance in black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus and white crappie Pomoxis annularis. These closely related fish co-occur and their relative abundance is thought to be governed by the levels of turbidity in the form of suspended sediments. Black crappie predominate …
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Juvenile crappie growth and bioenergetics: implications for management using blacknose crappie
Collectively, black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus and white crappie P. annularis make up important harvest-oriented sport fisheries across North America, especially in the Midwest. Over the past several decades, the major management issues facing crappie populations have been identified as poor …
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Reproductive Biology of the Flat Floater Mussel, Anodonta Suborbiculata, Say, 1831 (Mollusca: Unionidae)
… were observed on the fins of gizzard shad, white crappie, largemouth bass, bluegill, golden shiners, and freshwater drum, but not on common carp, nor black bullhead. Host suitability was confirmed by observing the transformation of glochidia experimentally placed on white crappie, largemouth …
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Effects of landlocked alewife introduction on white bass and walleye populations, Claytor Lake, Virginia
… of the landlocked alewife introduction on the white bass and walleye populations were evaluated. Only white bass in age classes III and IV clearly exhibited an increase in total length following the introduction of landlocked alewives. Age and growth analysis for walleye, white bass, and …
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The Fish Population of Lake Poinsett, South Dakota, as Indicated By the Catch
… and trap net catches of black bullhead, black crappie, and white crappie. A late summer increase in the catch of yearling black bullheads, crappies, white bass, carp and bigmouth buffalo was attributed to an increase in activity or change in behavior pattern. Diurnal migrations were felt to be …
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Seasonal Investigation of Native Fishes and Their Habitats in Missouri River and Yellowstone River Backwaters
… as black bullhead <em>Ameiurus melas</em> and white crappie<em> Pomoxis annularis</em> were residential and abundant in the backwater communities. Age- 0 bigmouth<em> Ictiobus cyprinellus</em> and smallmouth buffalo l. bubalus were also abundant in autumn after being spawned in the backwaters …
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Trophic ecology of an introduced, land-locked alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) population and assessment of alewife impact on resident sportfish and crustacean zooplankton communities in Claytor Lake, Virginia
… (<50 mm TL) indicated that only striped and white bass positively selected a zooplankton species (Leptodora kindtii) that was concurrently preferred by alewife. Partitioning of the food complex among cove-inhabiting young sportfishes was in evidence. Predation upon one another, as well as …
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Fish invasions in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States
… plain; one to the north, characterized by black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) and a second to the south characterized by white crappie (Pomoxis annularis). Nonnative community type was correctly predicted 80% of the time by models based on temperature and range in elevation. Relatively …