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Year	Citation	Gear	Species	Technique/Category
2023	Yan H, Zhou C, Zhu J, et al (2023) Methods for mitigating sea turtle bycatch in longline fisheries: a meta-analysis. In: IOTC - 19th Working Party on Ecosystems & Bycatch. IOTC-2023-WPEB19-30_rev1, La Saline Les Bains, Reunion, France	LL	Sea Turtles	Mitigation Techniques Circle hooks Fish not squid bait Lightsticks / light attractors Management Categories Implementation & Evaluation of Mitigation Techniques
2006	Yokota K, Kiyota M, Minami H (2006) Shark catch in a pelagic longline fishery: Comparison of circle and tuna hooks. Fisheries Research 81:337–341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2006.08.006	LL	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Circle hooks Monofilament / Wire Leaders
2012	Yokota K, Mituhasi T, Minami H, Kiyota M (2012) Perspectives on the Morphological Elements of Circle Hooks and Their Performance in Pelagic Longline Fisheries. Bulletin of Marine Science 88:623–629. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2011.1066	LL	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Circle hooks
2006	Yokota K, Minami H, Nobetsu T (2006) Research on mitigation of the interaction of sea turtle with pelagic longline fishery in the western North Pacific. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science (The 7th SEASTAR2000 workshop). SeaStar 2000 workshop, p 7	LL	Sea Turtles	Mitigation Techniques Circle hooks Deep / shallow setting Fish not squid bait Soak duration
2011	Zimmerman S (2011) Hunting For Sharks to Help Them \| Patch. In: Sarasota, FL Patch. http://patch.com/florida/sarasota/hunting-for-sharks-to-help-them. Accessed 14 Feb 2016	LL	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Circle hooks

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