Empirical relationships to estimate the instantaneous rate of natural mortality


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Authors

  • M Srinath Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin 682 014, India

Abstract

Problems in estimation of the instantaneous rate of natural mortality in
exploited, fish populations have been mentioned and improved estimators of
the natural mortality rate (M) are empirically derived as functions of the von
Bertalanffy growth parameter K. Alternative methods are also suggested

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Author Biography

  • M Srinath, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin 682 014, India
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin 682 014, India

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Vol. 45 No. 1 (1998)

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How to Cite

Srinath, M. (2011). Empirical relationships to estimate the instantaneous rate of natural mortality. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 45(1), 7-11. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/8758