The use of a bioeconomical model in the fishery of the red sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, from the northwestern coast of Baja California, Mexico

The commercial fishery of the red sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, an important resource in Baja California, is showing signs of overexploitation. The yield per recruit and the Beverton and Holt optimization dynamic models were used to find the size at first capture that allows maximum...

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Main Authors: Y Canedo-López, MJ Dreyfus-Léon, A Cota-Villavicencio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1999-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/720