Status of marine fisheries in Gujarat with strategies for sustainable and responsible fisheries
Gujarat with about 20% (1600 km) of the country’s coastline, 33% of the continental shelf area (1,64,000 sq. km) and over 2,00,000 sq. km of EEZ ranks second among the maritime states in marine fish production. The marine fish production in the state has shown a declining trend from 2002 (4.68 lakh tons) to 2005 (3.56 lakh tons) with promising ...
G. MOHANRAJ
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Searching for responsible and sustainable recreational fisheries in the Anthropocene [PDF]
Recreational fisheries that use rod and reel (i.e., angling) operate around the globe in diverse freshwater and marine habitats, targeting many different gamefish species and engaging at least 220 million participants. The motivations for fishing vary extensively; whether anglers engage in catch‐and‐release or are harvest‐oriented, there is strong ...
Steven J Cooke +2 more
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Responsible fishing operations for clean oceans, healthy ecosystems and sustainable fisheries
Pingguo He, Liming Song
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Testing of a helix twine off-bottom trawl on Georges Bank
The massive biomass of Eastern Georges Bank haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) is difficult to harvest without capturing less robust, but still valuable groundfish stocks like Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and some flatfish species.
David M. Chosid, Michael Pol
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Proposed bycatch-reduction modifications of shrimp fyke nets used in South American lagoons [PDF]
Background. Shrimp fisheries using fyke nets have been associated with a massive acquisition of teleost fishes as bycatch, potentially resulting in the decimation of their stocks. Based on this assumption, the presently reported study intended to test an
E.G.G. Farias +3 more
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Selectivity of 40 mm square- and 90º turned-mesh codend for the deepwater rose shrimp, Parapenaeus longirostris (Crustacea), and greater forkbeard, Phycis blennoides (Actinopterygii: Gadiformes: Phycidae), in the eastern Mediterranean [PDF]
Background. Bottom trawling is an important fishing technique for catching demersal fish, and selectivity is one of the most important tools for fishery management.
C. Aydın, A. Tokaç
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The Rich Get Stronger: The Purse Seine Fishery of the Turkish Straits System
Purse seiners generally try to maximize their revenues by targeting multiple species, starting with the most valuable ones available. The technology and capacity of purse seiners can be exceptionally high for the stocks found in the Marmara Sea, Turkey’s
Sefer Furkan Koyun +2 more
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Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities have negatively impacted Vietnam fisheries. As a result, the European Commission (EC) issued a yellow card warning in October 2017. This paper examines how Vietnam has responded to the
TO VAN PHUONG, ROBERT S. POMEROY
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The global COVID-19 outbreak has had a major impact on the marine and fisheries industry in Indonesia. This is also felt by fishermen in Lampung Province with the decline in demand for fishery products in the domestic and international markets in Lampung
Dheni Irawan
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Importance of the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries in Georgia
The economic downturn in the 1990s and early 2000s associated with the break-up of the Soviet Union had a negative impact on Georgian fisheries. Both marine and freshwater fisheries and aquaculture suffered considerable decline.
Rezo Goradze +5 more
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