Browsing by Author "Garcia, S."

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    • Announcing the release of FiSAT (version 1.0) 

      Pauly, D.; Garcia, S. (1994)
      Type: Journal Article
      A brief description of the origin, "philosophy", and key features of FiSAT (FAO-ICLARM Stock Assessment Tools), the joint FAO-ICLARM software is given, along with information on its distribution and maintenance.

    • FAO developments in software for tropical fish stock assessment 

      Sparre, P.; Garcia, S. (1987)
      Type: Journal Article
      A brief account is given of microcomputer software developed by the marine Resources Service of FAO for theassessment of tropical fisheries. The packages are intended for users in developing countries who may not ...

    • Notes on the assessment of the stocks of small pelagic species on the basis of length frequency analysis and converted catch curves 

      Garcia, S.; Josse, E. (1988)
      Type: Journal Article
      Difficulties are usually encountered when small pelagic species are to be assessed, using simple classical methods such as the surplus production model. Interannual variations of recruitment and fishing patterns and ...

    • Seasonal trawling bans can be very successful in heavily overfished areas: the "Cyprus effect" 

      Garcia, S. (1986)
      Type: Journal Article
      Seasonal trawling bans or closed seasons are among the most conventional management measures. They are more easily enforceable and, if implemented at the appropriate time of the year, usually produce good results. The ...

    • When can marine reserves improve fisheries management? 

      Hilborn, R.; Stokes, K.; Maguire, J.J.; Smith, T.; Botsford, L.W.; Mangel, M.; Orensanz, J.; Parma, A.; Rice, J.; Bell, J.; Cochrane, K.L.; Garcia, S.; Hall, S.J.; Kirkwood, G.P.; Sainsbury, K.; Stefansson, G.; Walters, C. (2004)
      Type: Journal Article
      Marine reserves are a promising tool for fisheries management and conservation of biodiversity, but they are not a panacea for fisheries management problems. For fisheries that target highly mobile single species with ...