The main goal of maximum sustainable yield (MSY) management is. D. To determine how many individuals can be taken without making a population unstable.
By harvesting the individuals that would normally be added to the population, this management aims to control the population size at the mark of maximum growth rate by, granting the population to last to be productive indefinitely.
Viruses are not considered "alive" because they lack many of the properties that scientists associate with living organisms. Primarily, they lack the ability to reproduce without the aid of a host cell, and don't use the typical cell- division approach to replication.
