Ocean conservation: A big fight over little fish

Size limits have been a part of fisheries management for decades, but some fear that they are doing more harm than good.

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Published inNature (London) Vol. 493; no. 7434; pp. 597 - 598
Main Author Borrell, Brendan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group UK 31.01.2013
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Animals
Body Size - physiology
Conservation of Natural Resources - legislation & jurisprudence
Conservation of Natural Resources - trends
Fisheries - legislation & jurisprudence
Fishes - physiology
Humanities and Social Sciences
multidisciplinary
news-feature
Oceans and Seas
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Sexual Maturation - physiology
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Summary:Size limits have been a part of fisheries management for decades, but some fear that they are doing more harm than good.
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ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/493597a