Citation: Gibson, F.A. 1967 Irish investigations on the lobster (Homarus vulgaris Edw.). Irish Fisheries Investigations 1B: 13-45
Number of Pages: 33
Keywords: Crustacea, Decapoda, Dublin, Ecology, Fauna, Fishing, Marine, Population, Reproductive biology, Wexford
Abstract: Paper assesses the lobster fishery in Ireland particularly from counties Dublin and Wexford. A general overview is presented and the following subheadings given: relationship of size of catch to gear, growth, annual growth rate, mortality, catch per unit effort, tagging and marking, body measurements, weight, maturity and pathology.