Browsing by Author "Nash, W.J."

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    • A bibliography of the giant clams (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae) 

      Munro, J.L.; Nash, W.J. (1985)
      Type: Book
      In compiling this bibliography the authors have attempted to draw together all scientific papers and reports published to date which deal specif cal ly with aspects of the biology, ecology, exploitation and cultivation of ...

    • A bibliography of trochus (Trochus niloticus L.) (Gastropoda: Trochidae) 

      Nash, W.J. (1987)
      Type: Book
      A total of 134 references on the marine gastropod Trochus niloticus L., a major source of food and revenue in many Pacific Island countries.

    • Efficacy of chemical markers and physical tags for large-scale release of an exploited holothurian. 

      Purcell, S.W.; Blockmans, B.F.; Nash, W.J. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      Hatchery-produced juveniles need to be distinguished from wild conspecifics in order to evaluate the success of restocking experiments and stock enhancement. The commercially valuable sea cucumber Holothuria scabra, or ...

    • Planning the use of fish for food security in the Pacific 

      Bell, J.D.; Kronen, M.; Vunisea, A.; Nash, W.J.; Keeble, G.; Demmke, A.; Pontifex, S.; Andréfouët, S. (2009)
      Type: Journal Article
      Fish is a mainstay of food security for Pacific island countries and territories (PICTs). Recent household income and expenditure surveys, and socio-economic surveys, demonstrate that subsistence fishing still provides the ...

    • Restoring small-scale fisheries for tropical sea cucumbers 

      Bell, J.D.; Purcell, S.W.; Nash, W.J. (2008)
      Type: Journal Article
      Overfishing threatens to extinguish local fisheries for valuable tropical sea cucumbers by reducing population densities to the point where reproductive success trails behind natural mortality (known as depensation or the ...