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Stewart, J. (2007). By-catch Reduction in Wire-mesh Fish Traps. In: Kennelly, S.J. (eds) By-catch Reduction in the World’s Fisheries. Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6078-6_4
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