Yu, Mengjie; Tang, Yanli; Min, Minghua; Herrmann, Bent; Cerbule, Kristine; Liu, Changdong; Dou, Yilin; Zhang, Liyou (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-16)
Marine plastic pollution and continuous capture of marine animals, so-called “ghost fishing”, by abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) are global concerns. This study investigated whether biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA) monofilaments can be used to replace conventionally used non-biodegradable polyamide (PA) in trammel net fishery for limiting ALDFG associated effects. It ...