Vendace and whitefish larval fish time series

The research lakes have been SW Pyhäjärvi (Säkylä), Puulavesi, Päijänne (Tehinselkä and Northern Päijänne), Ruotsalainen, Southern Konnevesi, Keitele, Puruvesi,SE Pyhäjärvi, Paasivesi, Onkamo, Höytiäinen, Oulujärvi and Kitka. In some years, comprehensive monitoring has included the following measures annually on some lakes: estimating the density of larvae, determining the growth of the first summer, determining the recruitment in the fall (echo sounding, test trawling, other catches), fishing effort and catch monitoring, collecting population samples, estimating the size of the spawning stock, and fisher surveys. In most cases, however, only part of the annual work has been carried out. The largest lakes are limited to either one or a few sub-areas of around 100-200 km2.
Published
17.5.2024

Vendace (Coregonus albula) and whitefish (C. lavaretus) larval densities in the study lakes

Note! Different y-axis scales in different figures.
Puula muikuntiheysaikasarja
Larval vendace density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Puula in 1999-2024.
Puula siiantiheysaikasarja
Larval whitefish density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Puula in 1999-2024.
Pyhäjärvi,muikkuaikasarja
Larval vendace density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Pyhäjärvi in 1992-2024.
Pyhäjärvi,siika-aikasarja
Larval whitefish density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Pyhäjärvi in 1992-2024.
Konnevesi muikuntiheysaikasarja
Larval vendace density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Konnevesi in 1999-2024.
KOnnevesi siiantiheysaikasarja
Larval whitefish density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Konnevesi in 1999-2024.
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Larval vendace density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Ruotsalainen in 2008-2022.
Ruotsalainen,siika
Larval whitefish density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Ruotsalainen in 2008-2022.
Tehi,muikku
Larval vendace density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Tehinselkä in 2000-2022.
tehi,siika
Larval whitefish density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Tehinselkä in 2000-2022.
Lappajärvi,muikku
Larval vendace density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Lappajärvi in 2016-2020.
Lappajärvi,siika
Larval whitefish density (individuals/ha, mean ±95% confidence limit) in Lappajärvi in 2016-2020.