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Fish farming

Of, or pertaining to the artificial mass cultivation of fish

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year class

Fishing; Fish farming

Fish in a stock born in the same year. For example, the 1987 year class of cod includes all cod born in 1987, which would be age 1 in 1988. Occasionally, a stock produces a very small or very large ...

yield per recruit

Fishing; Fish farming

The expected lifetime yield per fish of a specific age (e.g., per age 2 individual). For a given exploitation pattern, rate of growth, and natural mortality, an expected equilibrium value of Y/R can ...

zeolite

Fishing; Fish farming

A naturally occurring ore which will absorb ammonia and soften water. It is only effective in fresh water.

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