Fisheries Aquaculture category: 219 books
Climate Change Impacts on Fisheries and Aquaculture
A Global Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
The first comprehensive review of the current and future effects of climate change on the world’s fisheries and aquaculture operations
The first book of its kind, Climate Change Impacts on Fisheries and Aquaculture explores the impacts of climate change on global fisheries resources and on...
Advances in Tuna Aquaculture
From Hatchery to Market
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
Advances in Tuna Aquaculture: From Hatchery to Market provides detailed overviews on the current status of tuna fisheries, fattening, and farming practices, as well as advances in closed-cycle tuna aquaculture. Contributors are renowned scientists, internationally recognized as authorities in their...
Lobsters
Biology, Management, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
This expanded and fully updated Second Edition of the most comprehensive and successful book on lobsters, comprises contributions from many of the world’s experts, each providing core information for all those working in lobster biology, fisheries research and management and lobster aquaculture.
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by Elizabeth Gosling
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
Marine Bivalve Molluscs is a comprehensive and thoroughly updated second edition of Bivalve Molluscs, covering all major aspects of this important class of invertebrates. As well as being an important class biologically and ecologically, many of the bivalves are fished and cultured commercially (e.g....
Flatfishes
Biology and Exploitation
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
Fascinating and instantly recognizable, flatfishes are unique in their asymmetric postlarval body form. With over 800 extant species recognized and a distribution stretching around the globe, these fishes are of considerable research interest and provide a major contribution to commercial and recreational...
Salmon Lice
An Integrated Approach to Understanding Parasite Abundance and Distribution
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
The salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis is adapted to survive in hostile marine environments of the northern hemisphere, including an ability to parasitize several species of salmon. Salmonids are some of the most economically important and sought after fish for human consumption, and louse parasitism...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
To date textbooks on viruses infecting fish, crustaceans and molluscs, the three main aquatic animal farmed groups, have been on the whole “diseases-centric and individual viral diseases selected based on “epizoo-centric approaches with little to no coverage of the basic biology of the viruses,...
The Politics of Aquaculture
Sustainability Interdependence, Territory and Regulation in Fish Farming
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Aquaculture is increasingly complementing global fisheries and is relevant to ocean and freshwater health, biodiversity and food security, as well as coastal management, tourism and natural heritage. This book makes the case for treating the governance of this industry as meriting attention in its...
Aquaculture
Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
The output from world aquaculture, a multi-billion dollar global industry, continues to rise at a very rapid rate and it is now acknowledged that it will take over from fisheries to become the main source of animal and plant products from aquatic environments in the future. Since the first edition...
Scallops
Biology, Ecology, Aquaculture, and Fisheries
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Scallops: Biology, Ecology, Aquaculture and Fisheries, Third Edition, continues its history as the definitive resource on scallops, covering all facets of scallop biology, including anatomy, taxonomy, physiology, ecology, larval biology, and neurobiology.
More than thirty extensive chapters...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2001
Sea urchins are a major component of marine environments found throughout the world's oceans. A major model for research in developmental biology, they are also of major economic importance in many regions and interest in their management and aquaculture has increased greatly in recent years. This...
by Farah Deeba
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
Biotechnology - the use of biological systems or living organisms in production processes - has a wide range of useful applications in fisheries and aquaculture. Modern biotechnology is already making important contributions and poses significant challenges to aquaculture and fisheries development....
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Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
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,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Inland fisheries are vital for the livelihoods and food resources of humans worldwide but their importance is underestimated, probably because large numbers of small, local operators are involved.
Freshwater Fisheries Ecology defines what we have globally, what we are going to lose and mitigate...