The persistence of New Jersey's oyster seedbeds in the presence of oyster disease and harvest: The role of management

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 451-464

  Fegley, Stephen R ^a   Ford, Susan E ^b   Kraeuter, John N ^b   Haskin, Harold H ^b  

^a MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fishery; Management; Oyster

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY REGULATION; HARVESTING; PERSISTENCE; SHELLFISH FISHERY;

UNITED STATES;

MILETINAE; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0242308943     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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