Pearls are not just for girls: Plastic spheres do not interfere with target catches in a set net fishery

Location
Western Baltic Sea
Article
Target catch
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
Study Type
Field study in the wild
Effect on target catch
No effect, catch rates did not siginficanly differ from catch rates with regular gillnets
Effect on bycatch species
Prevented bycatch
Reduction technique