Cadima, Emygdio L.
Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003.
xx, 161 p. ; 30 cm.
(FAO Fisheries Technical paper ; No. 393)
9251045054
Fish stock assessment – Congresses
Fish inspection – Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Fishery consultants – Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Fish stock assessment – Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Fish stock assessment – Statistical methods.
Fishes – Conservation.
Fish stock assessment.
Fishery management.
SH 331.5 .S74 .C33 2003
11067
“Includes bibliography”—(p. xvii-xx).
“ISSN 04299345”—cover page.
“The manual follows the same order of the lectures in the last course held in IPIMAR (November
December 1997). It starts with an introduction to the mathematical models applied in fish stock assessment and some considerations on the importance of fisheries. The need for a rational management of the fishing resources is then stressed, this being indispensable for an adequate exploitation, aiming at conservation, to occur…”—(p. iv).
Contents: Glossary of technical terms used in the manual—Bibliography—1. Introduction—2. Models and rates—3. Cohort—4. Stock—5. Biological reference points and regulation measures—6. Production models—7. Estimation of parameters—8. Exercises.