Selectivity of diamond, hexagonal and square mesh codends for three commercial cephalopods in the Mediterranean

Fisheries Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 95-102

  Tosunoǧlu, Zafer ^a   Aydin, Celalettin ^a   Salman, Alp ^a   Fonseca, Paulo ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aegean Sea; Bycatch; Codend selectivity; Eastern Mediterranean; Illex coindetii; Loligo vulgaris; Mesh shape; Sepia orbignyana; Size selection

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPODA; ILLEX COINDETII; LOLIGO VULGARIS; SEPIA ORBIGNYANA; SEPIIDAE;

EID: 61849106501     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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