Size selectivity of fyke nets for European eel Anguilla anguilla

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2178-2186

  Bevacqua, D ^a   De Leo, G A ^a   Gatto, M ^b   Melia P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fisheries management; Fishing gears; Fishing mortality; Size selectivity curves; Stock assessment and monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; EEL; FOOD INDUSTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FISHERIES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

EID: 68349160466     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02243.x     Document Type: Article

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