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Yield assessment for the small pelagic fishery occurring along the northwest,...
Abstract

This study utilized two separate approaches for assessing the current exploitation status for small pelagic in the northwest, west, and south coasts of Sri Lanka. In the first approach, modified Schaefer and Fox models were applied to a time series of annual catch (all species) and catch rate data. In the second approach, a length-based Thompson and Bell model was used with life history data for the trenched sardine (Amblygaster sirm). This species comprises about 60% of the catches of sma...

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Keywords
Fin Fish , Spotted sardinella , Amblygaster sirm , Resource Survey
Category
Resources Survey
environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
Regions
JS 1 , JS 2 , JS 3 , M 2 , M 3 , M 4 , M 5 , M 6 , M 7
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English
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Sanders, M.J. and Dayaratne, P. 1999. Yield assessment for the small pelagic fishery occurring along the northwest, west and south coasts of Sri Lanka. Asian...

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