Illegal and unreported fishing on abalone-Quantifying the extent using a fully integrated assessment model

Fisheries Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 221-232

  Plaganyi Eva T ^a,b   Butterworth, Doug ^b   Burgener, Markus ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c TRAFFIC East/Southern Africa   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abalone; Age structured production model; Illegal catch; IUU; Poaching; Unregulated; Unreported catch

Indexed keywords

DISSOSTICHUS ELEGINOIDES; HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS MIDAE;

EID: 78650306618     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2010.11.005     Document Type: Article

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