Tools to examine population maturity and diet of Nephrops norvegicus on Irish fishing grounds

• Main Author: da Silva Santana, Cesar Augusto
• Other Authors: Power, Anne Marie, Irish Research Council, College of Science and Engineering, National University of Ireland Galway
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: NUI Galway 2021
• Subjects: Nephrops; Norway lobster; diet; SIA; stable isotopes; POM; Maturity; size at maturity; density; morphometry; CDA; discrimination; Zoology; Natural Sciences; Science and Engineering; Norway; Burrows; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10379/16844

The research presented within this thesis describes investigations on maturity and feeding ecology of Nephrops across some Irish and Scottish grounds in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean. This thesis aimed to address the gaps and ambiguities concerning the feeding ecology and the need for improvement in...