Sustainable fishing of inland waters

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 73, Issue 1 SUPPL, 2014, Pages 132-148

  Kolding, Jeppe ^a   Van Zwieten, Paul A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

African lakes; Balanced harvesting; Freshwater fisheries

Indexed keywords

FISH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY PRODUCTION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HARVESTING; JUVENILE; SUSTAINABILITY; YIELD;

EID: 84904270085     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/jlimnol.2014.818     Document Type: Article

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