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Title: A report of the fisheries catch assessment survey in the Ugandan waters of Lake Victoria for the August 2006 survey.

Date Published: 2006
Author/s: Muhoozi, L.I., Kamanyi ,J. R. , Wadanya, J.
Data publication: September, 2006
Funding Agency : Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization, (LVFO), Implementation of a Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP) project for Lake Victoria
Copyright/patents/trade marks: NARO
Journal Publisher: NARO
Affiliation: National Fisheries Resources Research Institute, (NaFIRRI)
Keywords: Catch assessment survey, Lake Victoria, Fisheries, Uganda

Abstract:

This CAS report provides the estimates of the quantities of fish landed in the riparian districts sharing the Ugandan waters of Lake Victoria; the monetary value of the fish catches; the contribution of different fish species to the total catches; and the trends of fish catch rates, total fish catches since the beginning of the current CAS activities, i.e. July 2005 to August 2006. The total annual catch and beach value are also estimated for the period October 2005 to September 2006.