Performance evaluation of data-limited, length-based methods is instrumental in
determining and quantifying their accuracy under various scenarios and in providing …

A major constraint to science-based fish stock management in West Africa is the lack of
reliable data on target stocks. This especially holds true for inland fisheries, such as those …

Tropical small-scale fisheries (SSF) have become more vulnerable to over-exploitation due
to: delayed alarming stock status, consequences of implementing deprived management …

Tropical fish stocks are perceived not to exhibit seasonality in growth. For this reason the
standard von Bertalanffy growth function (VBGF) has been used widely to fit the growth of …

Unassessed fisheries, mostly non-targeted fisheries, are now particularly predominant in
many commercial fisheries and are critical to food security in developing countries. These …

Highlights What are the main findings? The commercial small pelagic fishes (Decapterus
maruadsi and Trachurus japonicus) in the Beibu Gulf were still miniaturizing. Fisheries …

Over 60% of the world's fish stocks suffer from limited data, which hampers effective fisheries
management. Researchers have developed stock assessment methods for data‐limited …

The fishing industry is a crucial means of reducing poverty and providing jobs for people
living in coastal communities, but historically, there have been barriers to accessing markets …

Abstract The Gilbert Bay, Labrador, MPA (Marine Protected Area) was created in 2005 to
protect a genomically distinct and locally adapted bay resident population of Atlantic cod …

ABSTRACT Although Lake Kanyaboli provides a sanctuary for fish species that are
considered extinct (eg, Oreochromis esculentus, Oreochromis variabilis and Haplochromis …