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 TECHNICAL ADVICE FOR FISHERIES MANAGERS, STAKEHOLDERS AND FISHERMEN
One of the main functions of the Fishing Technology Unit (FTU) is to provide timely scientific and technical advice. Such information is used to guide policy development and support stakeholders and fishermen’s activity. Furthermore the activity of the FTU is continuously joined to the professional one. More than 30 years of expertise makes the FTU able to quickly react to the fisheries managers requests. FTU can answer the requests of netting makers on the properties of twine and netting panels: breaking load, elongation and elasticity of netting materials, mesh resistance to opening, flexural rigidity, mesh opening measure etc. FTU provides support to fishermen in their activity to optimize the performances of fishing gears at the aim of reduce the fuel consumption and increase the catch efficiency.
 Fishing Technology Unit Address
National Research Council (CNR) Institute of Marine Sciences (ISMAR) - Fishing Technology Unit
 Largo Fiera della Pesca, 1 60125 Ancona - Italy
Tel.: +39 (071) 2078841; Fax: +39 (071) 55313. URL: www.ismaran.it/tecpesca
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