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DEFINITION
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Biotic element of the ecosystem, including genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, etc. with actual or potential use or value (sensu lato) for humanity. Fishery resources are those biological resources of value to fisheries. |
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Convention on Biological Diversity (1994): Convention on Biological Diversity - Convention Text. Article 2: Use of terms; Modified from FAO (1998): Guidelines for the routine collection of capture fishery data. FAO Fish. Tech. Pap, 382: 113 p.
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