Reproductive success of sympatric northern pike and muskellunge in an Upper St. Lawrence River bay

JM Farrell - Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
A change in the use of spawning habitats linked with water-level management may explain
differences in reproductive success among sympatric St. Lawrence River northern pike Esox …

Estimating eDNA shedding and decay rates for muskellunge in early stages of development

ML Wilder, JM Farrell, HC Green - Environmental DNA, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating population size and species distribution is essential for fisheries management
and conservation. Traditionally, estimates rely on live‐capture and visual surveys; however …

Protracted spawning of St Lawrence River northern pike (Esox lucius): simulated effects on survival, growth, and production

JM Farrell, JV Mead, BA Murry - Ecology of Freshwater Fish, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
An individual‐based early life history model demonstrated that the timing and distribution of
St Lawrence River northern pike (Esox lucius) spawning could affect subsequent young‐of …

Development, implementation, and evaluation of an international muskellunge management strategy for the upper St Lawrence River

JM Farrell, RM Klindt, JM Casselman… - … Biology of Fishes, 2007 - Springer
The muskellunge, Esox masquinongy, fishery in the St Lawrence River is believed to have
declined significantly from historical levels and reached critically low levels during the …

Growth and survival of four sizes of stocked largemouth bass

MJ Diana, DH Wahl - North American Journal of Fisheries …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
We compared growth and survival (including losses to stocking stress and predation) of four
sizes of largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides in four Illinois reservoirs. Fish were stocked …

Identification of stocked muskellunge and potential for distinguishing hatchery‐origin and wild fish using pelvic fin ray microchemistry

NP Rude, KT Smith… - Fisheries Management and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The effectiveness of pelvic fin ray microchemistry of muskellunge, E sox masquinongy
Mitchill, to identify stocked individuals along with the potential to identify naturally …

Quantification of native muskellunge nursery habitat: influence of body size, fish community composition, and vegetation structure

BA Murry, JM Farrell - The Muskellunge symposium: a memorial tribute to …, 2007 - Springer
Habitat utilization of native young-of-the-year (YOY) muskellunge, Esox masquinongy, was
quantified by the type and density of vegetation present, water depth, and fish communities …

Habitat factors influencing fish assemblages at muskellunge nursery sites

KL Kapuscinski, JM Farrell - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Nearshore sites of the Great Lakes and their connecting channels provide critical nursery
habitat for muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) and the fishes they prey upon. However …

Apparent survival and detection estimates for PIT-tagged slimy sculpin in five small New Brunswick streams

RA Keeler, AR Breton, DP Peterson… - Transactions of the …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The slimy sculpin Cottus cognatus is an abundant and widespread benthic fish that inhabits
cold lakes and rivers in North America. The objective of this study was to estimate survival …

Population dynamics of muskellunge in Wisconsin waters of Green Bay, Lake Michigan, 1989–2005

KL Kapuscinski, BJ Belonger, S Fajfer… - … symposium: a memorial …, 2007 - Springer
Muskellunge, Esox masquinongy, were an important component of the Green Bay
ecosystem prior to mid 1900s, but were extirpated by over-fishing, pollution, habitat …