Long-term decline of whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) population in the boreal lake Pyhäjärvi, southwest Finland, relative to simultaneous abiotic and biotic changes

Jouko Sarvala, Harri Helminen, Juha Karjalainen, Timo J. Marjomäki, Tero Forsman and Lauri Anttila

The long-term decline of the whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) population in the boreal lake Pyhäjärvi, southwest Finland is described. Whitefish decline was associated with decreases in fecundity, winter survival of embryos, and larval density. The spawning stock was kept small by intensive fishery.

Int. J. Lim., 60 (2024) 16
DOI: 10.1051/limn/2024009

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