Stochastic growth of the eastern king prawn (melicertus plebejus (hess, 1865)) harvested off eastern Australia

Crustaceana

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 651-660

  Montgomery, Steven S ^a   Courtney, Anthony J ^b   Die, David J ^a   Braccini, J Matías ^c   Prosser, Andrew ^a   Troynikov, Vladimir S ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eastern king prawn; Melicertus plebejus; stochastic growth model; tag recapture information

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH MODELING; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; HETEROGENEITY; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; PRAWN FISHERY; STOCHASTICITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84885621862     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: 15685403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003193     Document Type: Article

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