A Bayesian approach is used to assess the south coast rock lobster resource based upon a model that allows for time-varying selectivity. Estimation precision appears good. Biomass projections and their uncertainties are compared for four different scenarios: two constant catch options, and simple empirically and model-based OMPs.
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Johnston, S. J., & Butterworth, D. S. (2005). Future projections for the south coast rock lobster resource using Bayesian methodology. RLWS/DEC05/ASS/7/2/4
Johnston, S. J., & Butterworth, D. S. (2005). Future projections for the south coast rock lobster resource using Bayesian methodology University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Science ,Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18684
Johnston, Susan J, and Doug S Butterworth Future projections for the south coast rock lobster resource using Bayesian methodology. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Science ,Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18684
Johnston SJ, Butterworth DS. Future projections for the south coast rock lobster resource using Bayesian methodology. 2005 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18684