Simulated escape of juvenile sand whiting (Sillago ciliata, Cuvier) through square-meshes: Effects on scale-loss and survival

Fisheries Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-60

  Broadhurst, M K ^a   Kennelly, S J ^a   Barker, D T ^a  

^a NSW Fisheries Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

By catch reduction; Scale loss; Sillago ciliata; Square mesh panel; Survival

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH REDUCTION; ESCAPE RESPONSE; PRAWN FISHERY; SCALE-LOSS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0031473343     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(97)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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