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Title Stock identification methods : applications in fishery science / edited by Steven X. Cadrin, Lisa A. Kerr, Stefano Mariani
Edition Second edition
Published London : Academic Press, [2014]
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Contents 1. Stock identification methods : an overview -- 2. The unit stock concept : bounded fish and fisheries -- 3. Fishery management strategies for addressing complex spatial structure in marine fish stocks -- 4. Quantitative traits -- 5. The continuing role of life history parameters to identify stock structure -- 6. Morphometric landmarks -- 7. Morphometric outlines -- 8. Analysis of growth marks in calcified structures : insights into stock structure and migration pathways -- 9. Meristics -- 10. Parasites as biological tags -- 11. Chemical composition of fish hard parts as a natural marker of fish stocks -- 12. Fatty acid profiles as natural marks for stock identification -- 13. Application of mitochondrial DNA in stock identification -- 14. The nuclear genome : neutral and adaptive markers in fisheries science -- 15. The use of early life stages in stock identification studies -- 16. Conventional and radio frequency identification (RFID) tags -- 17. Acoustic and radio telemetry -- 18. Estimation of movement from tagging data -- 19. Telemetry analysis of highly migratory species -- 20. Sampling for interdisciplinary analysis -- 21. Simulation modeling as a tool for synthesis of stock identification information -- 22. Interdisciplinary evaluation of spatial population structure for definition of fishery management units
Summary This book provides a comprehensive review of the various disciplines used to study the population structure of fishery resources. It represents the worldwide experience and perspectives of experts on each method, assembled through a working group of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed October 23, 2013)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Text in English
Subject Fish stock identification.
Form Electronic book
Author Cadrin, Steven X., editor
Kerr, Lisa, editor
Mariani, Stefano, editor
ISBN 0123970032 (hbk.)
0123972582 (electronic bk.)
1299981194 (electronic bk.)
9780123970039 (hbk.)
9780123972583 (electronic bk.)
9781299981195 (electronic bk.)