Essays about: "fisheries induced evolution"

Found 1 essay containing the words fisheries induced evolution.

  1. 1. Selective fishing gear : A review on the effects of selective fishing gear on cod in the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

    Author : Karl Johan Modig; [2013]
    Keywords : Baltic Sea; Atlantic cod Gadus morhua ; fishing mortality; fisheries induced evolution;

    Abstract : The populations of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the Baltic Sea has been heavily exploited for decades, with fishing mortalities close to, and for several occasions, even above one. The larger part of the spawning stock biomass is consequently being removed each year. READ MORE