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Title	Effect of colour on the catch of gill nets

Names	Rao, S.J. Dawson, P. Sreekrishna, Y.
Date Issued	1980 (iso8601)
Abstract	The effect of white, green, blue and yellow coloured drift gill nets on their catch with respect to Scomberomorus guttatus (Schneider), Scomberomorus commerson (Lacepede), Scomberomorus lineolatus (Cuvier), Parastomateus niger (Bloch), Euthynnus ajjinis (Cantor) and sharks Carcharius melanopterus is discussed. White nets were more effective for S. guttatus while the coloured ones caught more of P. niger. Blue had no significant effect for sharks. In the case of S. lineolatus, S. commerson and E. affinis no preference to colour was noted.
Genre	Article
Identifier	Fish Technol.17:75-77

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