The Status of Fisheries Science in India - Including results of certain field developments, the results of application of innovations resulting from fisheries science work ; Not Available

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Not Available ; To u n d e rs tan d the dynamics of exploited populations, 1-cnowledge of their taxonomy and biology, the aquatic environment and the ecosystems is very important. Besides, knowledge on fishing gear technology, the fishing effort, the species wise and gear wise landing statistics is also essential for studying population dynamics. Broadly, making an integrated study of all these component subjects and then assessing the stock sizes of each species to offer advice and a range of options to the government for taking informed decisions on development and management, constitutes what is known as Fishery Science. ; Not Available