Selectivity experiments with window codends fished in the Baltic Sea cod (Gadus morhua) fishery

Fisheries Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-14

  Madsen, N ^a   Moth Poulsen, T ^a   Lowry, N ^a  

^a Nordsocentret   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Cod; Contrasting codend colours; Gadus morhua; Selectivity; Trawl; Windows

Indexed keywords

FISHING GEAR; GADOID FISHERY; GEAR SELECTIVITY;

BALTIC SEA;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0032102394     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(98)00085-X     Document Type: Article

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