Managing Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in the mixed stock environment: Challenges and considerations

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1344-1358

  Crozier, W W ^a   Schon P J ^b   Chaput, G ^c   Potter, E C E ^d   O Maoileidigh N ^e   MacLean, J C ^f  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^d CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^e MARINE INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

^f 16 River Street   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fisheries; harvest strategies; management; salmon; stocks

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; SALMONID FISHERY; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 8844286910     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.08.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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