Population dynamics of pikeperch (Sander lucioperca) and perch (Perca fluviatilis) in the coastal waters of Baltic Sea, Finland

Starting year

2010

End year

2011

Objectives of the project

On the basis of long-term catch samples and statistics the population size and year class strengths of the species will be estimated, and models will be developed to study the effect of environmental factors, predators and fishing.

Participants

Responsible organization

Original organization

Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute

Persons

Heikinheimo Outi

Related organizations

Finnish Environment Institute
Lapin ELY-keskus / Elinkeinot

Results

Results and impact

The results will be used for decision making on the management of fisheries and the predator stocks, aiming at a biologically and economically sustainable fishery.

Other information

Keywords

Ahven, Ammattikalastus, Environmental effects predators, Kuha, Perca fluviatilis, Populaatiodynamiikka, Rannikkokalastus, Rannikot, Recruitment, Sander lucioperca, Vuosiluokkavaihtelut, Year-class strength, Ympäristövaikutukset