Sharing fishers´ ethnoecological knowledge of the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) in the westernmost fishing community in Europe

Sharing fishers´ ethnoecological knowledge of the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) in the westernmost fishing community in Europe

Abstract Background With the present difficulties in the conservation of sardines in the North Atlantic, it is important to investigate the local ecological knowledge (LEK) of fishermen about the biology and ecology of these fish. The ethnoecological data of European pilchard provided by local fishe...

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Main Authors: Heitor de Oliveira Braga, Miguel Ângelo Pardal, Ulisses Miranda Azeiteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Ethnoecology
Folk knowledge
Fishermen
European pilchard
Participatory management
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-017-0181-8

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