Modified sorting technique to mitigate the collateral mortality of trawled school prawns (Metapenaeus macleayi)

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 286-297

  Broadhurst, Matt K ^a   Millar, Russell B ^b   Brand, Craig P ^a   Uhlmann, Sebastian S ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); METAPENAEUS MACLEAYI;

EID: 68049091883     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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