Preservation of juvenile hake (Merluccius merluccius, L.) in the western Mediterranean demersal trawl fishery by using sorting grids

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Citation: Sarda, F., B. Moli, and I. Palomera, 2004. Preservation of juvenile hake (Merluccius merluccius, L.) in the western Mediterranean demersal trawl fishery by using sorting grids. Scientia Marina, 68(3), ps 435-444.
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Summary:

Sorting grids were found to reduce bycatch of juvenile hake (Merluccius merluccius) in demersal trawl fishery in the western Mediterranean Sea.
Field Studies:
Location Fishing gear Reduction technique Bycatch species Effect on bycatch species Catch Effect on target catch Type
Mediterranean Sea Trawls Sorting grid Bony Fishes Reduced bycatch of juvenile hake Bigeye tuna In the wild