Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction to biology of perch / Greg G. Pyle and Patrice Couture
- 2. Evolutionary relationships, population genetics, and ecological and genomic adaptations of perch (Perca) / Carol A. Stepien, Jasminca Behrmann-Godel, and Louis Bernatchez
- 3. Biology of Balkhash perch (Perca schrenkii Kessler, 1874) / Nadir Shamilevich Mamilov
- 4. Distribution of yellow perch Perca flavescens in lakes, reservoirs and rivers of Alberta and British Columbia, in relation to tolerance for climate and other habitat factor, and their dispersal and invasive ability / Joseph B. Rasmussen and Lars Brinkmann
- 5. Yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in the St. Lawrence River (Québec, Canada) : population dynamics and management in a river with contrasting pressures / Yves Mailhot, Pierre Dumont, Yves Paradis, Philippe Brodeur, Nathalie Vachon, Marc Mingelbier, Frédéric Lecomte and Pierre Magnan
- 6. Insights into percid population and community biology and ecology from a 70 year (1943 to 2013) study of perch Perca fluviatilis in Windermere, UK / John F. Craig, Janice M. Fletcher and Ian J. Winfield
- 7. Reproductive biology and environmental determinism of perch reproductive cycle / Patrice Fontaine, Abdulbaset Abdulfatah and Fabrice Teletchea
- 8. Biology and ecology of perch parasites / Jasminca Behrmann-Godel and Alexander Brinker
- 9. Behaviour of perch / C.A.D. Semeniuk, C. Magnhagen and G. Pyle
- 10. Using Perca as biomonitors in ecotoxicological studies / Patrice Couture, Greg Pyle, Peter G.C. Campbell and Alice Hontela.