Is mass removal an efficient measure to regulate the north American catfish ameiurus melas outside of its native range?

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 699-704

  Cucherousset, Julien ^a   Paillisson, Jean Marc ^a   Carpentier, Alexandre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FISHERY REGULATION; FISHING MORTALITY; TELEOST;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN EUROPE;

AMEIURUS MELAS;

EID: 33846160962     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2006.9664133     Document Type: Article

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