Spatial heterogeneity of biological traits and effects on fisheries management based on the assumption of a single stock. The case of the common hake (Merluccius gayi) in Chile

Understanding the spatial structure of fishing resource stocks is a fundamental aspect for the management and development of sustainable and productive fisheries. However, this aspect is usually simplified under the assumption of a stock unit, which assumes biologically similar and spatially homogen...

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Main Authors: Cristian M. Canales, Nazareth Sánchez, Nicolás A. Adasme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1241587/full