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OVERSIZED FISH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- undersized fish
1, record 1, English, undersized%20fish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... landings may go up because fishermen are moving into that fishery from another, fishing harder or using better gear. They generally don’t give any information about undersized or oversized fish or about how many fish were caught where. 2, record 1, English, - undersized%20fish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- under-sized fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poisson n'atteignant pas la taille minimale
1, record 1, French, poisson%20n%27atteignant%20pas%20la%20taille%20minimale
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poisson n'ayant pas la taille requise 1, record 1, French, poisson%20n%27ayant%20pas%20la%20taille%20requise
masculine noun
- poisson de taille trop petite 1, record 1, French, poisson%20de%20taille%20trop%20petite
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis longtemps, il est reconnu que les débarquements de poissons n'ayant pas la taille requise constituent une pratique destructrice qui menace le renouvellement des stocks de poissons en prélevant les juvéniles avant qu'ils aient eu la possibilité de se reproduire. 1, record 1, French, - poisson%20n%27atteignant%20pas%20la%20taille%20minimale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oversized fish
1, record 2, English, oversized%20fish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The undersized fish-0. 4 kg and below-gets the lowest price, while that for oversized fish is pegged at prevailing maximum price. No additional value is assessed for weights exceeding 1 kg. 2, record 2, English, - oversized%20fish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- over-sized fish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poisson de taille trop grosse
1, record 2, French, poisson%20de%20taille%20trop%20grosse
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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