Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Author "Munro, J.L."

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    • Estimation of natural mortality rates from selectivity and catch length-frequency data 

      Munro, J.L. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      In conventional catch curves, the logarithms of the relative abundances of successive age groups are plotted against age, in order to obtain an estimate of the total instantaneous mortality rate, Z, from the slope of the ...

    • Giant clams: food for the future? 

      Munro, J.L. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      Mariculture possibilities of giant clams are discussed in detail, considering current production and consumption rates.

    • Predicting self-recruitment in marine populations: biophysical correlates and mechanisms 

      Sponaugle, S.; Cowen, R.K.; Shanks, A.; Morgan, S.G.; Leis, J.M.; Pineda, J.; Boehlert, G.W.; Kingsford, M.J.; Lindeman, K.C.; Grimes, C.; Munro, J.L. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      Mounting evidence suggests that some populations of benthic marine organisms may be less demographically ‘open’ than previously thought. The degree to which a population receives recruits from local sources versus other ...

    • Prospects for the commercial cultivation of giant clams (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae) 

      Munro, J.L.; Heslinga, G.A. (1983)
      Type: Conference Paper
      The status of tridacnid clam resources in the Indo-Pacific region and studies of their basic biology and ecology, including life histories, growth rates and phototrophic capabilities, spawning induction and larval and ...