Maximum likelihood estimation of mortality and growth with individual variability from multiple length-frequency data

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 380-391

  Wang, You Gan ^a   Ellis, Nick ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FISHERY MODELING; GROWTH; LENGTH-FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

PANTHERA TIGRIS; PENAEUS MONODON; PENAEUS SEMISULCATUS;

EID: 20444391759     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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