The distribution of chlorophyll-a concentration in the austral Patagonian (SW Atlantic Ocean) shelf between 47º S-54º S with in situ data collected in March-April 2000 is analyzed. Data derived from Niskin samples and ...

The information gathered during four research cruises carried out in January and February of 2006, 2007 and 2008 allowed to analyze the summer feeding pattern of Illex argentinus squid in the shelf and slope of the Patagonian ...

Observations on the stomach content of the sea bass have been made in order to study the trophic spectrum and the feeding habits variations, according to the season, region and individual size. On the other hand, some ...

The objective of this paper is to maximize a function of the value added of the Argentine fishery system, in order to provide alternatives for the management and development of the fishery sector.

Three periods were distinguished during the analyzed years: the first one (1965-1975) may be defined as "normal fishing seasons" occurring from October to March, with catches between 8,000 and 14,000 tons.

Parasitized and non-parasitized hake fillets obtained at fish processing plants were compared in order to assess the efects of Kudoa rosenbuschi myxosporidia on muscle of Merluccius hubbsi. The following studies were carried ...

During november 1992 an intense bloom of the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense accurred in coastal waters from Mar del Plata, Argentina. Toxicity testing of Mytilus edulis populations of the region revealed high ...

This species is a principal basic product of the local canned industry. The results show that the biomass and capture were variable for the studied period as a consequence of change in the capturability, and the fishstock ...

Mackerel from SW Atlantic (22° -39°S) and the coast of Cataluña (42° 30'N) were compared by analizing both morphometric and meristic characters. A multivariate analysis, i.e. principal components was used. The growth curves ...

This paper summarizes the present knowledge on Merluccius hubbsi and its fishery in Argentina, based on the model proposed by the Technical Secretary of Comisión Técnica Mixta del Frente Marítimo, in 1990. It includes the ...