5 Questions
What does the function F(X) represent in the bio-economic model of fishery?
Instantaneous growth rate of the fish stock
In the context of fisheries biology, what does the term 'capture fishery' refer to?
Catching wild marine or inland fish
What is the interpretation of the parameter 'r' in the logistic function F(X) = rX(1 – X/k)?
Rate of growth of the fish stock
What does 'k' represent in the logistic function F(X) = rX(1 – X/k)?
Maximum value for the stock (carrying capacity)
At what point does the flow of harvestable fish reach the maximum sustainable yield (MSY) according to Figure 13a?
FMAX
Test your knowledge of fishery biology and management with this quiz. Learn about the interaction of human harvest activities, environmental conditions, population dynamics, and the concept of capture fishery versus aquaculture.
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