DLMtool (version 5.1.3)

DDe: Effort control version of DD - Delay - Difference Stock Assessment with UMSY and MSY leading

Description

A simple delay-difference assessment that estimates and recommends FMSY using a time-series of catches and a relative abundance index.

Usage

DDe(x, Data, reps = 100)

Arguments

x

A position in a data-limited methods data object

Data

A data-limited methods data object

reps

The number of stochastic samples of the TAC recommendation

References

Carruthers, T, Walters, C.J,, and McAllister, M.K. 2012. Evaluating methods that classify fisheries stock status using only fisheries catch data. Fisheries Research 119-120:66-79.

Hilborn, R., and Walters, C., 1992. Quantitative Fisheries Stock Assessment: Choice, Dynamics and Uncertainty. Chapman and Hall, New York.