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Study of shrimp trawling in the South West coast of India, particularly Kerala

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Title Study of shrimp trawling in the South West coast of India, particularly Kerala
 
Creator George, M J
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
Marine Fisheries
 
Description At the instance of the Programme for Community Organisation, Trivandrum, Dr.M.J.George, Retd.Joint Director, CMFRI, Cochin undertook this study of shrimp trawling in the South west Coast of India, particularly Kerala. It highlights several aspects of fisheries development in this part of the country. It includes a historical perspa.ctive of development of trawl fishary in Kerala including Government policies and
programme; assessment of production, seasonality and spatial spread of prawns; distribution of prawn landings between traditional and mechanised sectors. Influences of trawling on production, seasonality and spatial spread as well as factors leading to the decline of prawn production and issues emerging there of are discussed. The report contains the considered views of the author for conservation and management of fishery resources.
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 1988
 
Type Monograph
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/7922/1/B175_M_J_George_Study_on_shrimp_trawling.pdf
George, M J (1988) Study of shrimp trawling in the South West coast of India, particularly Kerala. Project Report. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi.