ageopt: Age at which a cohort reaches its maximum biomass, calculated...

ageoptR Documentation

Age at which a cohort reaches its maximum biomass, calculated by year

Description

The optimal (or critical) age is the transition point when a cohort achieves its maximum biomass in the absemce of fishing, i.e. losses due to natural mortality are now greater than gains due to increase in individual biomass.

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'FLStock'
ageopt(object)

Arguments

object

An object of class 'FLStock'

Value

The age at which maximum biomass is reached, an 'FLQuant'.

Author(s)

The FLR Team

See Also

FLStock

Examples

data(ple4)
ageopt(ple4)

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