Optimum control of a bioeconomic system. The yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) fishery in the eastern Pacific ocean

The present value objective function of the fishery is maximized with the use of optimum control theory and information from 40,000 fishing sets of the Mexican tuna fishing fleet dating from 1980 to 1990. These data were used to obtain standard fishing days (SFD) as a measure of effort of the inter...

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Main Authors: MJ Dreyfus-León, HG Manzo-Monroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1993-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/934