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Management strategy evaluation: best practices by Punt, André E, Butterworth, Doug S, de Moor, Carryn L, De Oliveira, José A A, Haddon, Malcolm

“…Management strategy evaluation (MSE) involves using simulation to compare the relative effectiveness for achieving management objectives of different…”
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Evaluating methods for setting catch limits in data-limited fisheries by Carruthers, Thomas R., Punt, André E., Walters, Carl J., MacCall, Alec, McAllister, Murdoch K., Dick, Edward J., Cope, Jason

“…•We undertake an MSE of data-limited methods for setting catch limits.•Methods that dynamically account for current abundance or depletion performed…”
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The breeding strategy of female jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas: energy acquisition and allocation by Chen, Xinjun, Han, Fei, Zhu, Kai, Punt, André E., Lin, Dongming

“…Reproductive investment generally involves a trade-off between somatic growth and energy allocation for reproduction. Previous studies have inferred that jumbo…”
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A comparison of fisheries biological reference points estimated from temperature-specific multi-species and single-species climate-enhanced stock assessment models by Holsman, Kirstin K., Ianelli, James, Aydin, Kerim, Punt, André E., Moffitt, Elizabeth A.

“…Multi-species statistical catch at age models (MSCAA) can quantify interacting effects of climate and fisheries harvest on species populations, and evaluate…”
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Integrating genetic data into management of marine resources: how can we do it better? by Waples, Robin S, Punt, André E, Cope, Jason M

“…Molecular genetic data have found widespread application in the identification of population and conservation units for aquatic species. However, integration…”
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Do ship strikes threaten the recovery of endangered eastern North Pacific blue whales? by Monnahan, Cole C., Branch, Trevor A., Punt, André E.

“…Blue whales were targeted in the North Pacific from 1905–1971 and are listed as endangered by the IUCN. Despite decades without whaling, abundance estimates…”
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Leveraging scientific uncertainty in fisheries management for estimating among-assessment variation in overfishing limits by Privitera-Johnson, Kristin M, Punt, André E

“…Abstract Fisheries management systems can utilize probability-based harvest control rules to incorporate scientific uncertainty and manager risk tolerance when…”
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Fisheries management under climate and environmental uncertainty: control rules and performance simulation by Punt, Andre E, A'mar, Teresa, Bond, Nicholas A, Butterworth, Douglas S, de Moor, Carryn L, De Oliveira, Jose A A, Haltuch, Melissa A, Hollowed, Anne B, Szuwalski, Cody

“…Abstract The ability of management strategies to achieve the fishery management goals are impacted by environmental variation and, therefore, also by global…”
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Multi-model inference for incorporating trophic and climate uncertainty into stock assessments by Ianelli, James, Holsman, Kirstin K., Punt, André E., Aydin, Kerim

“…Ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) approaches allow a broader and more extensive consideration of objectives than is typically possible with…”
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Shifts in fisheries management: adapting to regime shifts by King, Jacquelynne R., McFarlane, Gordon A., Punt, André E.

“…For many years, fisheries management was based on optimizing yield and maintaining a target biomass, with little regard given to low-frequency environmental…”
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There is no best method for constructing size-transition matrices for size-structured stock assessments by Cronin-Fine, Lee, Punt, André E

“…Abstract Stock assessment methods for many invertebrate stocks, including crab stocks in the Bering Sea of Alaska, rely on size-structured population dynamics…”
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Estimating growth within size-structured fishery stock assessments: What is the state of the art and what does the future look like? by Punt, André E., Haddon, Malcolm, McGarvey, Richard

“…•Invertebrates cannot routinely be aged, so size-based assessment methods are needed.•Methods have been developed to estimate the elements of the…”
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Fisheries management for regime-based ecosystems: a management strategy evaluation for the snow crab fishery in the eastern Bering Sea by Szuwalski, Cody S., Punt, André E.

“…Abstract Szuwalski, C., and Punt A. E. 2013. Fisheries management for regime-based ecosystems: a management strategy evaluation for the snow crab fishery in…”
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Model selection for selectivity in fisheries stock assessments by Punt, André E., Hurtado-Ferro, Felipe, Whitten, Athol R.

“…•Poor choices for selectivity patterns can lead to bias.•Selectivity patterns can be selected using residual analysis and formal model selection…”
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Which assessment configurations perform best in the face of spatial heterogeneity in fishing mortality, growth and recruitment? A case study based on pink ling in Australia by Punt, André E., Haddon, Malcolm, Tuck, Geoffrey N.

“…•Spatial structure in fish stocks is pervasive, but is often ignored.•Multiple ways are identified to address spatial structure in biological and fishery…”
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Modelling time-varying growth in state-space stock assessments by Correa, Giancarlo M, Monnahan, Cole C, Sullivan, Jane Y, Thorson, James T, Punt, André E

“…Abstract State-space assessment models (SSMs) have garnered attention recently because of their ability to estimate time variation in biological and fisheries…”
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A framework for incorporating sense of place into the management of marine systems by van Putten, Ingrid E., Plagányi, Éva E., Booth, Kate, Cvitanovic, Christopher, Kelly, Rachel, Punt, Andre E., Richards, Shane A.

“…Successfully managing current threats to marine resources and ecosystems is largely dependent on our ability to understand and manage human behavior. In recent…”
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Moving towards ecosystem-based fisheries management: Options for parameterizing multi-species biological reference points by Moffitt, Elizabeth A., Punt, André E., Holsman, Kirstin, Aydin, Kerim Y., Ianelli, James N., Ortiz, Ivonne

“…Multi-species models can improve our understanding of the effects of fishing so that it is possible to make informed and transparent decisions regarding…”
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Among-stock comparisons for improving stock assessments of data-poor stocks: the “Robin Hood” approach by Punt, André E., Smith, David C., Smith, Anthony D. M.

“…Abstract Punt, A. E., Smith, D. C., and Smith, A. D. M. 2011. Among-stock comparisons for improving stock assessments of data-poor stocks: the “Robin Hood”…”
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Evaluating the performance of data-moderate and catch-only assessment methods for U.S. west coast groundfish by Wetzel, Chantel R., Punt, André E.

“…The estimation of sustainable harvest limits for stocks that have never been assessed and have limited data available can be challenging. Harvest limits for…”
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