emphasised the role of flooding in the Humphries breeding history of inland fish. 1995 Assumption that flooding is essential for recruitment (Cadwallader and Lawrence 1990; Gehrke et al, 1995; Humphries 1995) (summarised in Graham and Harris, 2005; pp.5-6). Low flow Suggests Golden and Silver Perch Peer reviewed, MDB Background/contextual information. Harris and 2-B1 recruitment spawn and recruit during both reproducible (Southern) Relatively dated (more than 10 years Gehrke, 1994. (Adequate) hypothesis flows and floods. evolving science since publication). Low flow Questions importance of flooding and Peer reviewed, MDB Background/contextual information. Humphries et 2-B1 recruitment floodplain to all MDB fishes – reproducible (general) Relatively dated (more than 10 years al, 1999 (Adequate) hypothesis emphasise significance of in-channel evolving science since publication). habitats and flow variability (low flow recruitment hypothesis). Suggests three life history models based on spawning timing, style and development intervals of larvae. Refined low flow Classified native fish of the MDB into Peer reviewed, MDB – Background/contextual information. Schiller and 2-B1 recruitment reproductive guilds based on reproducible general Relatively dated (more than 10 years Harris, 2001 (Adequate) hypothesis importance of floods to spawning. evolving science since publication.) Identify species as ‘flood-dependent’, ‘flood-triggered spawning migration’ or non-flood dependent (instead relating to availability of suitable habitat). Refined low flow Questions flood-recruitment/flood Peer reviewed, MDB Background/contextual information. Mallen-Cooper 2-B1 recruitment pulse model for Golden and Silver reproducible (South) Relatively dated (more than 10 years and Stuart, (Adequate) hypothesis Perch (Murray River and other sites in evolving science since publication). 2003 the MBD).
emphasised the role of flooding in the breeding history of inland fish. Assumption that flooding is essential for recruitment (Cadwallader and Lawrence 1990; Gehrke et al, 1995; Humphries 1995) (summarised in Graham and Harris, 2005; pp.5-6). Humphries 1995 Low flow recruitment hypothesis Suggests Golden and Silver Perch spawn and recruit during both flows and floods. Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science MDB (Southern) Background/contextual information. Relatively dated (more than 10 years since publication). Harris and Gehrke, 1994. 2-B1 (Adequate) Low flow recruitment hypothesis Questions importance of flooding and floodplain to all MDB fishes – emphasise significance of in-channel habitats and flow variability (low flow recruitment hypothesis). Suggests three life history models based on spawning timing, style and development intervals of larvae. Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science MDB (general) Background/contextual information. Relatively dated (more than 10 years since publication). Humphries et al, 1999 2-B1 (Adequate) Refined low flow recruitment hypothesis Classified native fish of the MDB into reproductive guilds based on importance of floods to spawning. Identify species as ‘flood-dependent’, ‘flood-triggered spawning migration’ or non-flood dependent (instead relating to availability of suitable habitat). Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science MDB – general Background/contextual information. Relatively dated (more than 10 years since publication.) Schiller and Harris, 2001 2-B1 (Adequate) Refined low flow recruitment hypothesis Questions flood-recruitment/flood pulse model for Golden and Silver Perch (Murray River and other sites in the MBD). Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science MDB (South) Background/contextual information. Relatively dated (more than 10 years since publication). Mallen-Cooper and Stuart, 2003 2-B1 (Adequate)
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