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viii, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents: I. Impact of birds on fisheries -- 1. Bird-fisheries interactions : the complexity of managing a system of predators and preys / W. Dekker and J.J. De Leeuw -- 2. Key factor analysis to assess cormorant depredation on inland fisheries in the UK / J.R. Britton [and others] -- 3. The relationship between cormorant and fish populations at two fisheries in England : an overview / J.M. Davies [and others] -- 4. A theoretical assessment of cormorant impact on fish stocks in Great Britain / M. Diamond, M.W. Aprahamian and R. North -- 5. Fish stocks, commercial fishing and cormorant predation in the Vistula Lagoon, Poland / L. Stempniewicz [and others] -- 6. The impact of cormorants on the eel fishery in the River Havel catchment area, Germany / R. Knesche -- 7. Do cormorants and fishermen compete for fish resources in the Vainameri (eastern Baltic) area? / R. Eschbaum [and others] -- 8. Interactions in the utilisation of small fish by piscivorous fish and birds, and the fishery in IJsselmeer / P.J. Mous [and others] -- 9. A quantitative assessment of the impact of goosander, Mergus merganser, on salmonid populations in two upland rivers in England and Wales / B.R. Wilson [and others] -- II. Bird, fish, habitat interactions -- 10. Interaction between fish and colonial wading birds within reed beds of Lake Neusiedl, Austria / E. Nemeth [and others] -- 11. Management of cyprinid fish populations as an important prey group for the endangered piscivorous bird, bittern, Botaurus stellaris / R.A.A. Noble, J.P. Harvey and I.G. Cowx -- 12. On the feeding ecology of the pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis at Lake Nokoue, Benin : is there competition with fishermen? / A. Laudelout and R. Libois -- 13. Seasonal and spatial variation in cormorant predation in a lowland floodplain river / C. Wolter and R. Pawlizki -- 14. Assessing the interaction between cormorants and fisheries : the importance of fish community change / A. Carpentier, J.M. Paillisson and L. Marion -- 15. Fish predation by great cormorants, Phalacrocorax carbo carboides, in the Gippsland Lakes, south-eastern Australia / P.C. Coutin and J. Reside -- 16. Changes in the piscivorous bird community at a Polish submontane reservoir between 1990 and 2000 in relation to water level / R. Gwiazda -- 17. The role of parasites in fish-bird interactions : a behavioural ecological perspective / I. Barber -- 18. Will the explosion of Ligula intestinalis in Rastrineobola argentea lead to another shift in the fisheries of Lake Victoria? / J. Marshall and I.G. Cowx -- III. Mitigation measures -- 19. The potential for using fish refuges to reduce damage to inland fisheries by cormorants, Phalacrocorax carbo / I.C. Russell [and others] -- 20. Pilot trials to assess the efficacy of fish refuges in reducing the impact of cormorants on inland fisheries / H.V. McKay [and others] -- 21. Impact of cormorants on the Loch Leven trout fishery and the effectiveness of shooting as mitigation / G.A. Wright -- 22. Enhancing stocks of European eel, Anguilla anguilla, to benefit bittern, Botaurus stellaris / B. Knights -- 23. Experimental manipulation of great blue heron and belted kingfisher predation rates on stream fish / J.A. Steinmetz, S.L. Kohler and D.A. Soluk -- IV. Management -- 24. Managing a balance between double-crested cormorant numbers and warmwater fish abundance in the eastern basin of Lake Ontario, New York : preliminary insights from a management programme / J.F Farquhar, R.D. McCullough and A. Schiavone -- 25. Management of the cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo, and endangered whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus, populations of Haweswater, UK / I.J. Winfield, D.H. Crawshaw and N.C. Durie -- 26. Turnover in a wintering cormorant population : implications for management / G.A. Wright -- 27. The impact of fisheries on water birds in Estonia : nature protection and socio-economic perspectives / M. Vetemaa [and others] -- 28. Interactions between fisheries and fish-eating birds : optimising the use of shared resources / I.G. Cowx. |
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