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The issue of Moroccan artisanal fishing village and fishery production - A case study of Suira Kedima -

open access: yes, 2001
The kingdom of Morocco, which is located on the edge of the African Continent, has worked on developing their fishery industry since the 1970's. As a result, the industry has developed into one of the most important industries of the Moroccan economy ...
森本, 孝   +3 more
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A Natural History of ‘Annoyances’: Knowing Weeds and Weeding Knowledge in the Early Royal Society and its ‘Georgicall Committee’

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seventeenth‐century virtuosi often figured themselves as epistemic weeders, grubbing up rank thickets of accumulated error. In this article, I argue that these metaphors were unnerved by the shifting status of weeds—ostensibly unwanted plants from the margins of cultivated space, unploughed land or the disturbed soils between growing crops—in ...
Francis Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Contested Spaces: Gendered Interactions in Everyday Entrepreneuring Among Jua Kali Women in Rural Kenya

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 2220-2237, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the daily experiences of Jua Kali women entrepreneurs in Western Kenya, unpacking how gendered power relations are enacted within informal marketplaces and how women entrepreneurs mobilize agency within these structurally and institutionally constrained contexts.
Tabitha Sindani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small-scale fisheries of San Miguel Bay, Philippines: options for management and research [PDF]

open access: yes
Small scale fisheries, Fishery management, San Miguel Bay, Philippines,
Pauly, D., Mines, A.N., Smith, I.R.
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Morphometric Relationships, Condition Indices and Size‐Dependent Morphometric Shifts in Four Lobster Species From Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Reliable morphometric relationships are essential for integrating fisheries datasets collected under different sampling protocols, yet regional information remains scarce for several commercially exploited Brazilian lobsters. We quantified species‐ and sex‐specific morphometric relationships for four commercially important lobster species ...
Rodrigo Barreto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological–Economic Trade‐Offs of Alternative Fishing Gears in Indonesia's Blue Swimming Crab (Portunus pelagicus) Fishery

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Although policies for the blue swimming crab (BSC) fishery have been implemented in Indonesia, the availability of this resource remains uncertain. This paper examines the technical and socio‐economic factors influencing BSC production, which were determined from trip data collected during the outings of 282 fishers using gillnets and crab ...
Rizki Aprilian Wijaya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making each and every African fisher count: women do fish [PDF]

open access: yes
Role of women, Fisheries, Africa, east, Africa, west,
Williams, S.B.
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Stock Status of Ompok bimaculatus in Kaptai Lake: A Length‐Based Approach for Sustainable Fisheries Management

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Ompok bimaculatus, a silurid catfish, is a commercially valuable and endangered species in Bangladesh. Kaptai Lake is a critical habitat for this species, yet growing market demand and ecological pressures jeopardize stock sustainability. Therefore, this study employed a length‐based approach integrating LB‐SPR and aLBI to conduct the baseline
Nirjhar Nakib   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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