Artificial lights improve the catchability of snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) traps

This study investigated the behaviour and commercial catchability of snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) in response to different low-powered LED lights under laboratory and field conditions. We created a novel choice-experiment in a laboratory setting in which we investigated the behaviour of snow crab...

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Main Authors: Khanh Q. Nguyen, Paul D. Winger, Corey Morris, Scott M. Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-05-01
Series:Aquaculture and Fisheries
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X16300557