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Catch and effort in the small-scale fisheries
Type: Book Chapter
The gears used by the small scale fishermen of San Miguel Bay, Philippines, are presented and classified. Numbers around the Bay and catch per effort of the various gears are estimated along with their annual fishing effort. ...
Fish population dynamics in tropical waters: a manual for use with programmable calculators
Type: Working Paper
This manual is a selection, from the entire field of fish population dynamics, of methods that are applicable totropical fish and fisheries and can be implemented with the help of programmable calculators. The methods ...
A method for the analysis of pond growth experiments
Type: Journal Article
Pond growth experiments play an essential role in aquaculature research in assessing the growth potential of thevarious species and strains. A method is proposed for the analysis of pond growth experiments which should ...
On improving operation and use of the elefan programs. part 2, improving the estimation of L
Type: Journal Article
Four simple approaches which rely on slightly modified versions of ELEPHAN I and/or II are given for the estimation of length of fish.
The physical environment
Type: Book Chapter
A brief review is given of those physical features of San Miguel Bay, Philippines, which have an impact on the Bay's fisheries. These features are: the climate conditions, notably the strong winds during the northeast ...
The overfishing of marine resources: socioeconomic background in Southeast Asia
Type: Journal Article
A brief review of marine fishery development in Southeast Asia is given, with emphasis on the phase of rapid growth of catches that prevailed in the 1960s-1970s, and on the high expectations this phase generated, especially ...
A simple method for estimating the food consumption of fish populations from growth data and food conversion experiments
Type: Journal Article
A multiple-regression extension of the basic model is presented which accounts for the impact of factors other than body weight on values of K1 and p. This method is illustrated with an analysis of data on dab (Limanda limianda).
The ICLARM Network of Tropical Fisheries Scientists
Type: Journal Article
ICLARM is initiating the creation of an international Network of Tropical Fisheries Scientists to enhance communication between fisheries scientists working on aspects of management-oriented research. Basically, this would ...
Resolving multigear competition in nearshore fisheries
Type: Journal Article
This article briefly describes the intensive multidisciplinary 3 year research project conducted by the University of the Philippines and ICLARM to document the conditions of the fisheries and fishing communities of San ...
Ocean sciences in relation to living resources
Type: Journal Article
A major new international research program of importance to fisheries is likely to be adopted later this year. Ocean Sciences in Relation to Living Resources, sponsored by FAO and IOC, a proposal concerning the relationship ...