'Blue' crab resources in other countries: Implications for the U.S. industry

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 375-378

  Oesterling, Michael J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue crab; Callinectes sapidus; Fisheries; Import data

Indexed keywords

CRAB FISHERY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FISHERY PRODUCTION; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON;

UNITED STATES;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA;

EID: 0031729561     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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