A linked separable-ADAPT VPA assessment model for western horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus), accounting for realized fecundity as a function of fish weight

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 916-930

  De Oliveira, José A A ^a   Darby, Chris D ^a   Roel, Beatriz A ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Potential fecundity; Realized fecundity; Separable ADAPT VPA; Simulation; Stock assessment; Western horse mackerel

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CATCH STATISTICS; EGG PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERCIFORM; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SPAWNING; STOCK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EQUIDAE; TRACHURUS TRACHURUS;

EID: 77953640763     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsp290     Document Type: Article

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