Utilization of trawl bycatch in Gujarat (India)

A.A. Zynudheen, G. Ninan, A. Sen and R. Badonia

Naga, 2004, vol. 27, issue 3-4, 20-23

Abstract: Bycatch from trawlers forms a signifi cant quantity of the total marine fi sh landings along the northwest coast of India, particularly in the state of Gujarat, which contributes about 23 percent of the total marine fi sh landings in the country. This paper discusses the composition of this bycatch, its signifi cance in terms of nutritional value, its present utilization pattern and the scope for improvement.

Keywords: Catch composition; Trawling; Nutritive value; ISW; India; Gujarat (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
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