This project concerned improved stock assessment and forecasting of herring stocks in Danish waters.
The project aimed for development of a multi-fleet SAM model, a new stock specific survey index and an international catch database with genetic information for improved stock assessment, data utilization and projection under complex management scenarios for herring stocks simultaneously caught in several fisheries.
Partners
National Institute of Aquatic Resources, DTU Aqua (coordinator)
Danish Pelagic Producer Organisation (DPPO), Denmark
Funding
The project is funded by European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) and Danish Fisheries Agency.
Research area: Living Marine Resources
Research area: Population Genetics