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Title Harvest losses in marine fisheries
 
Names Srinath, K.
Unnithan, G.R.
Gopal, N.
Nair, V.R.
Date Issued 2007 (iso8601)
Abstract A study on the assessment of harvest and post harvest losses in marine fisheries was undertaken in Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. This paper deals with the loss occurring at the harvest stage. Losses were estimated to be 4.13% in the traditional non-motorized, 3.61% in the motorized, 14.48% in the small and medium mechanised crafts and 21.41% for large mechanized crafts. The main reasons for loss observed were discard of juveniles and low value fish and spoilage.
Genre Article
Topic Harvest loss
Identifier Fishery Technology 2007: 44(1), 117-120