The MEDITS programme started in 1994 in the Mediterranean with the cooperation among
research institutes from four countries: France, Greece, Italy and Spain. Over the years, until …

Shallow population structure is generally reported for most marine fish and explained as a
consequence of high dispersal, connectivity and large population size. Targeted gene …

An ecological niche modelling (ENM) approach was developed to model the suitable habitat
for the 0-group European hake, Merluccius merluccius L., 1758, in the Mediterranean Sea …

The occurrence of seven species of the larval parasitic nematode Anisakis, which can be
used as a biological tag for hake Merluccius merluccius stocks throughout their …

Methylmercury (MeHg) determinations in hake, its food-chain, and the surrounding waters
and sediments allowed us to show that the higher length or age normalized mercury …

To better understand the effects of fisheries and ocean productivity on the northeastern
Ionian Sea we constructed an Ecopath with Ecosim model with 22 functional groups. Data …

the present study provides updated information on the occurrence, abundance and biomass
distribution patterns and length frequencies of merluccius merluccius in the mediterranean …

Improving the knowledge on the biology, ecology and distribution of marine resources
exploited by fisheries is necessary to achieve population recovery and sustainable fisheries …

Abstract The European hake Merluccius merluccius is the third most valuable species for the
North-East Atlantic and the Mediterranean fisheries. European hake has been rated as …

The recent establishment of the “landing obligation” under the reformed EU Common
Fishery Policy has the twofold objective of reducing the excessive practice of discarding …