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Fmax
(English) The rate of fishing mortality for a given exploitation pattern, rate of growth, and natural mortality that results in the maximum yield per recruit. This is the point that defines growth overfishing. (See also: fishing mortality, exploitation pattern, growth overfishing)
Fmax
(French) Le taux de mortalité de la pêche pour un modèle donné d'exploitation, taux d'augmentation, et mortalité naturelle qui résulte au rendement maximal par recrue. C'est le point qui définit la surexploitation de croissance. (See also: fishing mortality, exploitation pattern, growth overfishing)
Fmax
(Portuguese) Taxa de mortalidade por pesca para um dado padrão de exploração, taxa de crescimento e mortalidade natural que resulta na captura máxima por recrutamento. É o ponto que define a sobrepesca. (See also: fishing mortality, exploitation pattern, growth overfishing)

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