C hile is the second largest producer of farmed salmon in the world. After reaching a peak
harvest of 631 000 tonnes in 2008, a severe sanitary and production crisis triggered a major …

The Patagonian fjords and channels system has been subjected to intense fishing pressure
over the last 50 years. There are currently more than 40,000 registered fishermen and …

Generalized depletion models are useful for representing catch dynamics when biological
compositional data are lacking but high frequency records of catch and effort are available …

La información disponible sobre muchos de los cambios ambientales producidos en el
Sistema de Fiordos y Canales Nor-Patagónicos se encuentra dispersa y en muchos casos …

Co-management of a system or resource should be understood as an approach to
governance in which there is some redistribution of power between the state and a …

Fishery assessments are frequently focused on economically important target species, thus,
effects of fisheries on associated habitats and communities are often neglected and/or …

Population monitoring of benthic species has been complicated by difficulties in defining
appropriate spatial units for making observations that are relevant to the management of …

The natural population of the edible red sea urchin, Loxechinus albus, is decreasing due to
overfishing. The embryos and larvae of the species are highly useful for monitoring marine …

The formation of growth rings on the genital plates of two exploited subpopulations of the
sea urchin, Loxechinus albus, using mark-recapture methods, was studied. Regression …

Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) are critical to global food security, livelihoods, and cultural
heritage. As one of the oldest forms of wild harvesting, SSFs can support sustainable …