Reproductive Success Dynamics Could Limit Precision in Close-Kin Mark–Recapture Abundance Estimation for Atlantic Goliath Grouper (<i>Epinephelus itajara</i>)
Extra-Poisson variance in annual reproductive success can affect the precision of abundance estimates made using ‘close-kin’ mark–recapture procedures. However, empirical evaluation of that variance in natural marine populations can be daunting. Here, a scaling method was used to extend a discrete-t...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Fishes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/8/5/254 |