Southeastern AustraliaArticle: Cumulative selectivity benefits of increasing mesh size and using escape gaps in Australian Portunus armatus trapsTarget catch: Blue swimmer crab (P. armatus) AttachmentSize Cumulative selectivity benefits of increasing mesh size and using escape gaps in Australian Portunus armatus traps729 KB Study Type: Field study in the wildEffect on target catch: No effectEffect on bycatch species: 87% reduction in yellowfin bream, 84% reduction in undersized crabBycatch species: Bony FishesInvertebratesFishing Gear: TrapsReduction technique: Trap-net modification Log in or register to post comments
