Evidence for rebuilding in the panga stock on the Agulhas Bank, South Africa

Fisheries Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-121

  Booth, Anthony J ^a   Punt, André E ^b  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age structured production model; Biomass index; By catch management; Pterogymnus laniarius; Sparidae

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEM,ENT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; PANGA; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE FISHERY;

INDIAN OCEAN, AGULHAS BANK; SOUTH AFRICA, AGULHAS BANK;

PTEROGYMNUS LANIARIUS;

EID: 0031960509     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(97)00092-1     Document Type: Article

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