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Natural ResourcesFisheriesZoologyFish BiologyMarine FisheriesStock AssessmentFish Life HistoryFish Stock AssessmentCondition FactorFish Stock ProductivityFishery Stock DynamicsLength-based IndicatorsLength-converted Catch CurvesLength-weight Relationships
The study of the length-weight relationship in fishes by fishery biologists has been mainly directed towards two objectives, namely, to provide a mathematical relationship between the two measurements as a means of interconversion and secondly, to calculate the 'condition factor ' (Le Cren, 1951). In a species of commercial im-
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On the dynamics of exploited fish populations
Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries · 1994 · 3.3K citations