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Otoliths Of South-Western Australian Fish: A Photographic Catalogue, Chris Dowling, Kim Smith, Elaine Lek, Joshua Brown

Fisheries research reports

Due to the species-specific nature of otoliths and given they are often the only part of the fish preserved when fish die, otolith catalogues can be used in numerous applications, such as diet studies in fish eating animals, including pinnipeds, fish and sea birds; archaeological purposes such as reconstructing indigenous people’s diets from otoliths found in middens or evolutionary history of fish species by comparing fossilized otoliths. Given the unique mixture of subtropical and temperate fish, including many endemic species that occur off the southwest corner of WA having a catalogue for this area is extremely important for people working …

Exploring The Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Department Of Fisheries

Fisheries occasional publications

This booklet is designed to assist you in exploring and appreciating the Houtman Abrolhos Islands. It provides a general overview on the attributes of the Abrolhos that make it so unique. A place rich in ecological, historical, economic and cultural significance for Western Australia.

Apart from being an introduction to the Abrolhos, the booklet also provides background and context for the various management plans and strategies developed and implemented to sustainably manage these Islands and their surrounding waters.

Recreational Fishing In Western Australia: Southern Fish Identification Guide, Western Australia. Department Of Fisheries

Fisheries occasional publications

This recreational fishing guide has been developed to help you identify the more common species you may encounter within the West Coast and South Coast bioregions. The purpose of this guide is to greatly enhance consistent and accurate species identification.

Recreational Fishing In Western Australia: Northern Fish Identification Guide, Western Australia. Department Of Fisheries

Fisheries occasional publications

This recreational fishing guide has been developed to help you identify the more common species you may encounter within the Gascoyne and North Coast bioregions. The purpose of this guide is to greatly enhance consistent and accurate species identification.

North Coast Fish Identification Guide, Ben M. Rome, Stephen J. Newman

Fisheries occasional publications

The intention of the North Coast Fish Identification Guide is to provide a simple, easy to use manual to assist commercial, recreational, charter and customary fishers to identify the most commonly caught marine finfish species in the North Coast Bioregion, Western Australia. This guide is not intended to be a comprehensive taxonomic fish ID guide for all species. It is anticipated that this guide will assist fishers in providing a more comprehensive species level description of their catch and hence assist scientists and managers in understanding any variation in the species composition of catches over both spatial and temporal scales.

Legume Logic Number 119

Legume Logic

Contents

Pulse production in Canada

Field pea sowings increase

Belara feedback

Coated seeds

UK lupins

Lupins in Egypt

Cucumber mosaic virus in lupins

Legume Logic Number 118

Legume Logic

Contents

Visual value of pulses

Why not Tanjil?

Regional service grows

Food for thought...

Belara and aphids

...And thoughts to consider