Atlantic Cod Predation on Northern shrimp in Flemish Cap (NAFO Div. 3M)
The aim of this study is to estimate the predation on shrimp by Atlantic cod in Flemish Cap in the period 2000-2010 and the impact of the cod stock recovery in recent years on the prey stock. Stomach content samples of Atlantic cod were taken in the Flemish Cap survey (NAFO Div. 3M). The analysis was done jointly from all individuals, undifferentiated sexes. They were established four size groups of Atlantic cod with a different predation rate on shrimp: 10-79 cm, 80-89 cm, 90-109 cm and ≥110 cm. Results show a clear increasing trend in the daily consumption of shrimp by cod related with incre... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | workingPaper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO)
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27089278 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10508/1699 |