Experimental evaluation of influence of FADs on community structure and fisheries in coastal Kenya

Fish aggregating devices (FADs) have been widely used by commercial fisheries to increase the catchability of pelagic stocks in the open sea. FADs have the potential to enhance nearshore small-scale fisheries where stocks are often overfished. This study examined changes in catch composition, abunda...

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Main Authors: Mbaru Emmanuel K., Sigana Dorcas, Ruwa Renison K., Mueni Elizabeth M., Ndoro Collins K., Kimani Edward N., Kaunda-Arara Boaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Aquatic Living Resources
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Online Access:https://www.alr-journal.org/articles/alr/full_html/2018/01/alr160104/alr160104.html