A novel ddPCR™ assay for eDNA detection and quantification of Greater Amberjack Seriola dumerilli and three congeners in US waters: challenges and application to fisheries independent surveys [PDF]
Background Four Seriola species support recreational and commercial fisheries along the U.S. Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, with the S. dumerili Gulf of Mexico stock being overfished for over three decades.
P. Joana Dias +12 more
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Seal-induced losses and successful mitigation using Acoustic Harassment Devices in Estonian Baltic trap-net fisheries [PDF]
During the last decades the number of grey seals Halichoerus grypus has increased more than tenfold in the Baltic Sea, having reached 38 000 in 2019, which has created increasing problems to the coastal fisheries.
Markus Vetemaa +8 more
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Key elements in the implementation of escape gaps recommendations for the protection of juvenile vulnerable squaretail coralgroupers (Plectropomus areolatus) in Karimunjawa Island [PDF]
IUCN classified squaretail coralgroupers into vulnerable status. If this is ignored, there may be a risk of threatening its sustainability and changing its status to endangered.
Maulina Irma Dwi +3 more
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Coral reef fisheries are vital to the livelihoods of millions of people worldwide but are challenging to manage due to the high diversity of fish species that are harvested and the multiple types of fishing gear that are used.
Jason Flower +6 more
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An evolution of pontoon traps for cod fishing (Gadus morhua) in the southern Baltic Sea
With increasing seal populations in the Baltic Sea comes growing interaction between seals and coastal fisheries. The impact of seals, mainly grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), on fisheries can be reduced by implementing of seal-safe fishing gear, which ...
Peter Ljungberg +2 more
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Behaviour and body patterns of Octopus vulgaris facing a baited trap: first-capture assessment
This study highlights for the first time individual differences in ethology and vulnerability of Octopus vulgaris (i.e. body postures, movements and skin displays) facing passive baited traps.
Marta Dominguez-Lopez +2 more
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Percentage of the bycatch and discard composition in artisanal bottom trap fisheries
Data on bycatch in the fishing effort required to manage fisheries resources. Unfortunately, the data on small-scale and traditional fisheries is still lacking. It makes it challenging to make fishing policies and regulations.
Nofrizal Nofrizal +3 more
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Length-weight relationship and relative condition factor of the Kissing Gourami (Helostoma temminckii) from Sungai Batang River, Indonesia [PDF]
The length-weight relationship and relative condition factor of the Kissing Gourami (Helostoma temminckii) from Sungai Batang River, Indonesia were investigated. The fish were collected using bamboo stage-trap, portable trap and hand liftnet.
Ahmadi
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Bycatch Dynamics from a Small-Scale Shrimp Trap Fishery in the Mediterranean Sea
Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) in the Mediterranean and Black seas play a significant social and economic role, representing 84% of the fishing fleet (70,000 vessels), 26% of total revenue (USD 633 million) and 60% of total employment (150,000 people ...
Stefanos Kalogirou +6 more
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Small-scale fisheries have a high socioeconomic importance for local communities. Therefore, ensuring the sustainability of fisheries resources would contribute for the socioeconomic development of fisheries communities.
Deniz ACARLI, Semih KALE, Ali KARA
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