Model projections of the fishery implications of the Allee effect in broadcast spawners

Ecological Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 929-941

  Lundquist, Carolyn J ^a,b   Botsford, Louis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Allee effects; Broadcast spawner; Fertilization, external; Individual based model (IBM); Sea urchin; Simulation model; Stock recruitment relationship; Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

Indexed keywords

ALLEE EFFECT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; POPULATION MODELING; RECRUITMENT; REPRODUCTION; SPAWNING;

ECHINOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; LYTECHINUS VARIEGATUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS DROEBACHIENSIS;

EID: 8144224224     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/02-5325     Document Type: Article

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