The sea urchin fishery: Harvesting, processing and the market

Marine Resource Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-126

  Reynolds, Julie A ^a   Wilen, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fisheries markets; Japan; Roe; Uni; Urchin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041538870     PISSN: 07381360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/mre.15.2.42629295     Document Type: Article

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