The fishery for Antarctic krill–recent developments

S Nicol, J Foster, S Kawaguchi - Fish and Fisheries, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The fishery for Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is the largest by tonnage in the Southern
Ocean. The catch remained relatively stable at around 120 000 tonnes for 17 years until …

Successful ecosystem-based management of Antarctic krill should address uncertainties in krill recruitment, behaviour and ecological adaptation

B Meyer, A Atkinson, KS Bernard, AS Brierley… - … Earth & Environment, 2020 - nature.com
Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, supports a valuable commercial fishery in the Southwest
Atlantic, which holds the highest krill densities and is warming rapidly. The krill catch is …

Impact of climate change on Antarctic krill

H Flores, A Atkinson, S Kawaguchi, BA Krafft… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
Antarctic krill Euphausia superba (hereafter 'krill') occur in regions undergoing rapid
environmental change, particularly loss of winter sea ice. During recent years, harvesting of …

A re-appraisal of the total biomass and annual production of Antarctic krill

A Atkinson, V Siegel, EA Pakhomov, MJ Jessopp… - Deep Sea Research …, 2009 - Elsevier
Despite much research on Euphausia superba, estimates of their total biomass and
production are still very uncertain. Recently, circumpolar krill databases, combined with …

[BOEK][B] Fish oil replacement and alternative lipid sources in aquaculture feeds

GM Turchini, WK Ng, DR Tocher - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Experts are predicting that demand for marine fish oil will soon outstrip supply, creating
extreme urgency within the global aquafeed industry to find viable alternatives. Fish Oil …

Oceanic circumpolar habitats of Antarctic krill

A Atkinson, V Siegel, EA Pakhomov, P Rothery… - Marine Ecology …, 2008 - int-res.com
Surveys of Euphausia superba often target localised shelves and ice edges where their
growth rates and predation losses are atypically high. Emphasis on these areas has led to …

Crystalline structure and thermal property characterization of chitin from Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba)

Y Wang, Y Chang, L Yu, C Zhang, X Xu, Y Xue, Z Li… - Carbohydrate …, 2013 - Elsevier
Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) has been widely studied and extensively recognized as a
target for commercial fishing. In this study, Antarctic krill chitin was extracted from defatted …

Seabed foraging by Antarctic krill: Implications for stock assessment, bentho‐pelagic coupling, and the vertical transfer of iron

K Schmidt, A Atkinson, S Steigenberger… - Limnology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A compilation of more than 30 studies shows that adult Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba)
may frequent benthic habitats year‐round, in shelf as well as oceanic waters and throughout …

The fishery for Antarctic krill: Its current status and management regime

S Nicol, J Foster - Biology and ecology of Antarctic krill, 2016 - Springer
Antarctic krill has been fished commercially in the Southern Ocean since the 1970s and has
been consistently the largest fishery, by tonnage, in the region since then. The fishery has …

Antarctic krill Euphausia superba: spatial distribution, abundance, and management of fisheries in a changing climate

MM McBride, OS Stokke, AHH Renner… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Antarctic krill Euphausia superba, a keystone species in the Southern Ocean, is highly
relevant for studying effects of climate-related shifts on management systems. Krill provides …