State of Fisheries in Lake Qarun, Egypt: Review Article | ||
| Journal of Egyptian Academic Society for Environmental Development. D, Environmental Studies | ||
| Article 1, Volume 21, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 1-10 PDF (356.03 K) | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/jades.2020.73188 | ||
| Author | ||
| Kariman A. Sh. Shalloof | ||
| Fisheries Biology Lab., Fisheries Division, NIOF, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This article aims to review the available studies concerning fisheries status of Lake Qarun to suggest an effective strategy for improving its annual total fish catch. Data were collected from the available Publications from GAFRD (General Authority for Fish Resources Development), Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), and data collected from reports funded by World Fish Center and FAO were used as data sources of this article. In addition to published papers and reports. Also, from extended visits to Lake Qarun. This article introduces information about study area, environment of Lake Qarun, fishing boats and methods, total fish production, species composition and different biological studies that carried out on Lake Qarun from 1935 till 2019. Recommendations for proper management of this selected sector were recorded in the present study. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Lake Qarun; Fisheries; fishing boats; environment; management. 1 | ||
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