Whiting (<i>Merlangius merlangus</i>) Grows Slower and Smaller in the Adriatic Sea: New Insights from a Comparison of Two Populations with a Time Interval of 30 Years

Whiting (<i>Merlangius merlangus</i>) Grows Slower and Smaller in the Adriatic Sea: New Insights from a Comparison of Two Populations with a Time Interval of 30 Years

Nowadays, overexploitation and climate change are among the major threats to fish production all over the world. In this study, we focused our attention on the Adriatic Sea (AS), a shallow semi-enclosed sub-basin showing the highest exploitation level and warming trend over the last decades within t...

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Main Authors: Federico Calì, Federica Stranci, Mario La Mesa, Carlotta Mazzoldi, Enrico Arneri, Alberto Santojanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
Adriatic Sea
whiting
otolith
growth models
cold-water species
demersal resources
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/8/7/341

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