Replacing purse seining with pole-and-line fishing in the central and Western Pacific: Some aspects of the baitfish requirements

Marine Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 148-154

  Gillett, Robert ^a  

^a Gillett Preston and Associates   (Fiji)

Author keywords

Baitfish; Pole and line; Purse seine; Tuna

Indexed keywords

BAIT; FISHING; PURSE SEINING; TUNA FISHERY;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST);

SCOMBRIDAE;

EID: 78349312987     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2010.08.013     Document Type: Article

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