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sustainable yield
(English) The yield (in weight or number) taken from a fish stock when it is in equilibrium with fishing of a given intensity, and (apart from effects of environmental variation) its biomass is not changing from one year to the next. Also called equilibrium yield, equivalent sustainable yield.

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