FISH PRODUCTION IN BASRAH CANAL AND SHATT AL-ARAB
Economical fish production in Basrah canal and Shatt Al-Arab River had been studied during October 2001 until September 2002, using same catch condition in the two environments. Study shows that catch efforts in Basrah canal equal to 0.26kg/h, while in shatt al-Arab was 0.47kg/h , and the annual p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Arabic |
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College of Agriculture
2007-09-01
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| Series: | Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture |
| Online Access: | https://magrj.mosuljournals.com/article_26507_bc5cb8c315c155ef18c4e30b61855c9c.pdf |
| Summary: | Economical fish production in Basrah canal and Shatt Al-Arab River had been studied during October 2001 until September 2002, using same catch condition in the two environments. Study shows that catch efforts in Basrah canal equal to 0.26kg/h, while in shatt al-Arab was 0.47kg/h , and the annual production in Basrah canal was 13.68kg/hec/year and 21.47kg/hec/year in Shatt Al-Arab River. The total catch per year was 3.4 and 209.33 ton in Basrah canal and Shatt Al-Arab respectively.2991 fishes were caught which represented 44 species of them 22 mostly riverine species from Shatt Al-Arab river and 33 mostly marine species from Basrah canal. |
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| ISSN: | 1815-316X 2224-9796 |