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Title Interactions between fish and birds : implications for management / edited by I.G. Cowx
Published Oxford ; Malden, MA : Fishing News Books, 2003

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Description viii, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: I Impact of birds on fisheries -- -- 1 Bird-fisheries interactions: the complexity of managing a system -- of predators and preys 3 -- W Dekker and J.J. De Leeuw -- -- 2 Key factor analysis to assess cormorant depredation on inland -- fisheries in the UK 14 -- J.R. Britton, J.P Harvey, I.G. Cowx, T. Holden, -- M.J. Feltham, B.R. Wilson and J.M. Davies -- -- 3 The relationship between cormorant and fish populations at two -- fisheries in England: an overview 28 -- J.M. Davies, T. Holden, M.J. Feltham, B.R. Wilson, J.R. Britton, -- J.P. Harvey and I.G. Cowx -- -- 4 A theoretical assessment of cormorant impact on fish stocks -- in Great Britain 43 -- M. Diamond, M. W Aprahamian and R. North -- -- 5 Fish stocks, commercial fishing and cormorant predation in the -- Vistula Lagoon, Poland 51 -- L. Stempniewicz, A. Martyniak, W. Borowski and M. Goc -- -- 6 The impact of cormorants on the eel fishery in the River Havel -- catchment area, Germany 65 -- R. Kn6esche -- -- 7 Do cormorants and fishermen compete for fish resources in the -- Vainameri (eastern Baltic) area? 72 -- R. Eschbaum, T. Veber, M. Vetemaa and T. Saat -- -- 8 Interactions in the utilisation of small fish by piscivorous -- fish and birds, and the fishery in IJsselmeer 84 -- P.J. Mous, W. Dekker, J.J. De Leeuw, M.R. van Eerden and -- WL.T. van Densen -- -- -- -- -- 9 A quantitative assessment of the impact of goosander, -- Mergus merganser, on salmonid populations in two upland -- rivers in England and Wales 119 -- B.R. Wilson, M.J. Feltham, J.M. Davies, T Holden, I.G. Cowx, -- J.P Harvey and J.R. Britton -- -- -- II Bird, fish, habitat interactions -- -- 10 Interaction between fish and colonial wading birds within -- reed beds of Lake Neusiedl, Austria 139 -- E. Nemeth, G. Wolfram, P Grubbauer, M. Rossler, -- A. Schuster, E. Mikschi and A. Herzig -- -- 11 Management of cyprinid fish populations as an important prey -- group for the endangered piscivorous bird, bittern, Botaurus stellaris 151 -- R.A.A. Noble, J.P. Harvey and I.G. Cowx -- -- 12 On the feeding ecology of the pied kingfisher, Ceryle -- rudis at Lake Nokou6, Benin. Is there competition with fishermen? 165 -- A. Laudelout and R. Libois -- -- 13 Seasonal and spatial variation in cormorant predation in a -- lowland floodplain river 178 -- C. Wolter and R. Pawlizki -- -- 14 Assessing the interaction between cormorants and fisheries: -- the importance of fish community change 187 -- A. Carpentier, J.M. Paillisson and L. Marion -- -- 15 Fish predation by great cormorants, Phalacrocorax carbo -- carboides, in the Gippsland Lakes, south-eastern Australia 196 -- P.C. Coutin and J. Reside -- -- 16 Changes in the piscivorous bird community at a Polish submontane -- reservoir between 1990 and 2000 in relation to water level 211 -- R. Gwiazda -- -- 17 The role of parasites in fish-bird interactions: a behavioural -- ecological perspective 221 -- I. Barber -- -- 18 Will the explosion of Ligula intestinalis in Rastrineobola -- argentea lead to another shift in the fisheries of Lake Victoria? 244 -- J. Marshall and I.G. Cowx -- -- -- III Mitigation measures -- -- 19 The potential for using fish refuges to reduce damage to inland -- fisheries by cormorants, Phalacrocorax carbo 259 -- I.C. Russell, P.J. Dare, H. V McKay and S.J. Ives -- -- -- -- -- 20 Pilot trials to assess the efficacy of fish refuges in reducing -- the impact of cormorants on inland fisheries 278 -- H. V. McKay, I.C. Russell, M.M. Rehfisch, M. Armitage, -- J. Packer and D. Parrott -- -- 21 Impact of cormorants on the Loch Leven trout fishery -- and the effectiveness of shooting as mitigation 288 -- G.A. Wright -- -- 22 Enhancing stocks of European eel, Anguilla anguilla, -- to benefit bittern, Botaurus stellaris 298 -- B. Knights -- -- 23 Experimental manipulation of great blue heron and -- belted kingfisher predation rates on stream fish 314 -- J.A. Steinmetz, S.L. Kohler and D.A. Soluk -- -- -- IV Management -- -- 24 Managing a balance between double-crested cormorant -- numbers and warmwater fish abundance in the eastern basin of -- Lake Ontario, New York: preliminary insights from a -- management programme 325 -- J.F Farquhar, R.D. McCullough and A. Schiavone -- -- 25 Management of the cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo, -- and endangered whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus, -- populations of Haweswater, UK 335 -- I.J. Winfield, D.H. Crawshaw and N.C. Durie -- -- 26 Turnover in a wintering cormorant population: -- implications for management 345 -- G.A. Wright -- -- 27 The impact of fisheries on water birds in Estonia: -- nature protection and socio-economic perspectives 354 -- M. Vetemaa, R. Eschbaum, M. Eero and T Saat -- -- 28 Interactions between fisheries and fish-eating birds: -- optimising the use of shared resources 361 -- I.G. Cowx -- 373 -- Subject index 3 -- Species index
Analysis Fish
Birds
International fisheries
Notes Conference proceedings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available via the World Wide Web
Subject Birds -- Food.
Fish stock assessment.
Birds -- Food -- Congresses.
Fishery management -- Congresses.
Fish stock assessment -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Cowx, I. G. (Ian G.)
European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission.
European Union. RECAFE Project
LC no. 2003007428
ISBN 0632063858 hardback alkaline paper