The effect of escape vents in collapsible pots on catch and size of the mud crab Scylla olivacea

Fisheries Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-78

  Jirapunpipat, Kanchana ^a   Phomikong, Pisit ^a   Yokota, Masashi ^b   Watanabe, Seiichi ^b  

^a Department of Fisheries ^*  (Thailand)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catch; Escape vent; Pot; Scylla olivacea; Selectivity; Size

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SCYLLA OLIVACEA;

EID: 51249086423     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.06.018     Document Type: Article

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