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Recent advances and new species in aquaculture / edited by Ravi K. Fotedar, Bruce F. Phillips

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xiii, 397 p., [14] p. of plates)) : ill. (some col.)ISBN:
  • 9781283178105
  • 1283178109
  • 9781444341744
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781444341744 | 9781444341775 | 9781444341751 | 9781444341768 | 9781405176644. | 1283176890 | 9781405176644 | Erscheint auch als: Recent advances and new species in aquaculture. Druck-Ausgabe. 1. Aufl. Oxford [u.a.] : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. XIII, 397 S.DDC classification:
  • 639.8
RVK: RVK: ZD 38100LOC classification:
  • SH135
NLM classification:
  • SH 135
Online resources: Summary: This comprehensive, up-to-date text delivers the latest must-have information on species new to aquaculture and documents the most important technological innovations of the past decade. Every aspect of the growing field has been addressed with coverage spanning recent technological development, new species, recent changes and global trends. More specifically, you will find information on the culture of species such as barramundi, cobia, dolphin fish, spiny lobsters, slipper lobsters, mud crabs, penaeid prawns, Nile tilapia, yellow king fish, abalone, sea cucumber and sea urchin, seaweed, ornamentals and Indian major carps, fugu, mud skippers, cephalopods and blue fin tuna. The technological innovations and introduction of new species into aquaculture are critical to the evolution of the global aquaculture industry; an industry which is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing in the world, having experienced huge advances across its many and diverse facets. Recent Advances and New Species in Aquaculture focuses explicitly on the ever-changing face of aquaculture, providing core scientific and commercially useful information on the remarkable growth in aquaculture production and in the advancement of new technological tools. Written by many well respected international figures and drawn together and edited by Ravi Fotedar & Bruce Phillips, this exciting book is an essential purchase for anyone involved in or about to enter into the aquaculture industry. Libraries in all universities and research establishments where aquaculture, fish biology, aquatic and environmental sciences and fisheries are studied and taught will find this an important addition to their shelves. Recent Advances and New Species in Aquaculture is sure to become a key companion for all those studying aquaculture and a valuable source of reference for all personnel involvedSummary: Intro -- Recent Advances and New Species in Aquaculture -- Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1: Recent Developments -- 1.1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.2 DISEASE RESISTANCE IN AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS VIS-À-VIS BREEDING STRATEGY -- 1.3 FRESHWATER ORNAMENTAL AQUACULTURE - AN INDUSTRY VIEW FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA -- 1.4 USE OF IMMUNOSTIMULANTS AS FEED ADDITIVES -- 1.5 ALTERNATIVE SITES FOR AQUACULTURE -- 1.6 FUTURE DIRECTIONS -- 1.7 REFERENCES -- 2: A Global Review of Spiny Lobster Aquaculture -- 2.1 INTRODUCTION -- 2.2 BROODSTOCK MANAGEMENT -- 2.3 LARVAL REARING -- 2.4 RAISING WILD-CAUGHT PUERULI AND JUVENILES -- 2.5 FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS -- 2.6 REFERENCES -- 3: Slipper Lobsters -- 3.1 INTRODUCTION -- 3.2 BIOLOGY -- 3.3 AQUACULTURE POTENTIAL -- 3.4 MARKETING -- 3.5 SLIPPER LOBSTER CULTURE INITIATIVES -- 3.6 HATCHERY PRODUCTION OF SEEDS -- 3.7 FACTORS INFLUENCING PHYLLOSOMA GROWTH AND SURVIVAL -- 3.8 HATCHING AND LARVAL REARING IN THENUS SP. -- 3.9 GROWTH OF JUVENILE SLIPPER LOBSTERS -- 3.10 CULTURE OF THENUS SP. -- 3.11 CONCLUSIONS -- 3.12 REFERENCES -- 4: Mud Crab Aquaculture -- 4.1 INTRODUCTION -- 4.2 PORTUNID CRAB AQUACULTURE -- 4.3 BIOLOGY AND LIFE CYCLE -- 4.4 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT -- 4.5 FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS -- 4.6 REFERENCES -- 5: Penaeid Prawns -- 5.1 INTRODUCTION -- 5.2 ACHIEVEMENTS -- 5.3 CHALLENGES -- 5.4 PROSPECTIVE/FUTURE OUTLOOK -- 5.5 REFERENCES -- 6: Cobia Culture -- 6.1 INTRODUCTION -- 6.2 MORPHOLOGY -- 6.3 DISTRIBUTION -- 6.4 BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS -- 6.5 NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT OF COBIA -- 6.6 HATCHERY -- 6.7 GROWOUT -- 6.8 DISEASE AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT -- 6.9 POST-HARVEST AND MARKETING -- 6.10 CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES -- 6.11 REFERENCES -- 7: Barramundi Aquaculture -- 7.1 INTRODUCTION -- 7.2 BIOLOGY -- 7.3 HATCHERY PRODUCTION -- 7.4 HATCHERY CULTURE -- 7.5 GROWOUT.PPN: PPN: 809351552Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PQE
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