Request from Portugal and Spain to evaluate a new Harvest Control Rule for the management of the Iberian sardine stock (divisions 8.c and 9.a)

ICES,

doi:10.17895/ices.advice.8163

Request from Portugal and Spain to evaluate a new Harvest Control Rule for the management of the Iberian sardine stock (divisions 8.c and 9.a)

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posted on 2021-05-21, 00:00 authored by ICESICES

ICES advises that, under a continued low productivity scenario, harvest control rules (HCRs) HCR30, HCR35, HCR40, HCR45, and HCR50 are consistent with ICES precautionary criterion of no more than 5% probability of the spawning–stock biomass (B1+) falling.

History

Published under the auspices of the following steering group or committee

ACOM

Series

ICES Advice: Special requests

Requested by

Portugal; Spain

Recommended citation

ICES. 2021. Request from Portugal and Spain to evaluate a new Harvest Control Rule for the management of the Iberian sardine stock (divisions 8.c and 9.a). In Report of the ICES Advisory Committee, 2021. ICES Advice 2021, porsp.2021.05. https://doi.org/1