Liu, Yajie; Sumaila, Ussif Rashid; Volpe, John Paul - In: Ecological Economics 70 (2011) 10, pp. 1746-1755
This paper examines the possible ecological and economic effects of sea lice from salmon farms on wild salmon populations and fisheries. A bioeconomic model is developed incorporating an age-structured population dynamics model of wild pink and chum salmon with mortality caused by farm-derived...