Can restrictions in Mediterranean artisanal fisheries be beneficial for target species?

Background. Marine protected areas (MPAs) with partial fishing restrictions are socially more acceptable, but their ecological effectiveness has largely not been assessed. The effects of establishing partial reserves on a target species, forkbeard, Phycis phycis (Linnaeus, 1766), were assessed in MP...

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Main Authors: I. Bušelić, N. Stagličić, J. Lloret, S. Matić-Skoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-03-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26511/download/pdf/