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Reconstructing discards profiles of unreported catches [PDF]

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2018
In Portugal it has been estimated that unreported catches represent one third of total catches. Herein, information on landings and total unreported catches (discards) by commercial métier were disaggregated into high taxonomic detail using published ...
Francisco Leitão   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Bycatch and discard survival rate in a small-scale bivalve dredge fishery along the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) [PDF]

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2018
Although the bivalve dredge used on the Algarve coast (southern Portugal) is highly selective for the target species, in some periods of the year the bycatch can exceed the catch of the commercial species.
Mariana Anjos   +6 more
doaj   +5 more sources

ARTISANAL FISHING DISCARDS AS BIRDS’ FOOD RESOURCE IN THE SOUTHERN BRAZIL

open access: yesBoletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2019
Fishing discards have been reported as a source of food for birds, especially in industrial fishing, however little is known if the same occurs with artisanal fishing.
Luíza de David CHELOTTI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of Shallow-Water Species in Prawn Trawling: A Case Study of Malindi–Ungwana Bay, Kenya

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Bottom trawling is a common fishing method that targets bottom-dwelling fisheries resources. It is non-selective and large amounts of by-catch are discarded, raising serious sustainability and ecosystem conservation concerns.
Esther N. Fondo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Red snapper discards in Texas coastal waters : a fishery dependent onboard pilot survey of recreational headboat discards and landings [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Prepared for Gulf & South Atlantic Fisheries Foundation, Inc.GASAFFI no. 70-06-21807/11165December, 1999This fishery dependent pilot study determined the quantity and characteristics of red snapper recreational headboat discards and landings from three ...
Dorf, Barbara A., 1955-
core   +1 more source

Observation of marine mammal and bird interactions focused around a commercial fishing vessel in central Baffin Bay, Nunavut

open access: yesArctic Science, 2021
A detailed account of a variety of species foraging on Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792)) fisheries discards associated with a commercial fishing vessel in central Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Canada is presented.
Kelsey F. Johnson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

(Un)wanted Fish: Potential Consumers’ Acceptability of Landings in the Portuguese Case

open access: yesFishes, 2023
The Landing Obligation (LO), introduced in 2015 by the Common Fisheries Policy of the European Union (EU-CFP), has been subject to a transitional period until recently.
Jorge Ramos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stock assessment of sardine (Sardina pilchardus, Walb.) in the Adriatic Sea with an estimate of discards

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2005
Analytical stock assessment of sardine (Sardina pilchardus, Walb.) in the Adriatic Sea from 1975 to 1999 was performed taking into account the occurrence of discarding at sea of sardine caught by the Italian fleet.
Alberto Santojanni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Cosmetic Active Ingredients Derived from Marine By-Products

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2022
The market demand for marine-based cosmetics has shown a tremendous growth rate in the last decade. Marine resources represent a promising source of novel bioactive compounds for new cosmetic ingredient development.
Evi Amelia Siahaan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the economic nature of consumers’ willingness to pay for a selective and sustainable fishery: A comparative empirical study

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2018
The EU Landing Obligation (LO) bans discards to incentivize a more selective and sustainable fishery. This regulation may induce a cost to the fishing industry that could be transferred to final fish consumers. We aim to assess the consumers’ reservation
Laura Onofri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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