The estimation of potential yield and stock status using life-history parameters

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 360, Issue 1453, 2005, Pages 163-170

  Beddington, J R ^a   Kirkwood, G P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beverton Holt invariants; Maximum sustainable yield; Stock status estimation

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING MORTALITY; LIFE HISTORY; MAXIMUM SUSTAINABLE YIELD; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 14844307132     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2004.1582     Document Type: Review

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