When reproductive value exceeds economic value: An example from the Newfoundland cod fishery

Fish and Fisheries

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 225-233

  Xu, Cailin ^a   Schneider, David C ^a   Rideout, Cassandra ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic value; Exploited populations; Future value; Northern Cod; Reproductive value; Sustainable management

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; FISHING MORTALITY; GADOID FISHERY; MARINE RESOURCE; PERCEPTION; POPULATION DECLINE; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; RESOURCE USE; STOCK COLLAPSE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VALUATION;

CANADA; NEWFOUNDLAND; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 84876321475     PISSN: 14672960     EISSN: 14672979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2979.2012.00464.x     Document Type: Article

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