Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock

The impact of twine materials on the catch efficiency of abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) on crustaceans: an experimental study from Turkish inland set net fishery

Context Abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) represent a persistent pollution source in freshwater ecosystems, continuously capturing crustaceans long after being converted into ghost nets. Aim This study aims to experimentally determine the effects of the...