Determination of cichlid-specific biological reference points

Fisheries Research

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 307-316

  Booth, Anthony J ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Dynamic pool models; Monte Carlo simulation; Spawner biomass per recruit; Stock recruit relationship; Yield per recruit

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CICHLID; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RECRUITMENT; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

CICHLIDAE;

EID: 1842789434     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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