About the Book: Fisheries Statistical Methods: Theory and Practical Manual
Statistics play a vital role in fisheries, enabling the accurate assessment of
fish population and sustainable management practices. The book provides a
comprehensive overview of essential statistical concepts and techniques crucial
for fisheries science. It begins with foundational topics such as the definition
and importance of statistics, population, and sample concepts, and data
collection and presentation methods. It progresses to central tendency,
dispersion measures, and understanding data distribution shapes. The book covers
probability, counting techniques, probability distributions, inferential
statistics, hypothesis testing, and various data analysis techniques, including
linear regression and fish population estimation. This book is invaluable for
students,