Published June 1955. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
A study was undertaken in the fall of 1948 by the Oregon Fish Commission to determine the possible presence and importance of a delay in the migration of adult chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River. Approximately 650 chinook were captured, tagged, and released at the...
Of the 100 specimens of Leptocottus armatus armatus Girard examined at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology at Charleston, Oregon during June, July, and August, 1950, 99% were infected with helminth parasites. There was an 83% infection with Echinorhynchus gadi and a total of 1,258 individuals. There was a 16%...