Aquaculture science
by Parker, Rick
This comprehensive book introduces you to the aquaculture industry. Every aspect of this growing field is covered, from history of aquaculture, descriptions of aquatic plants and animals and feeding to in-depth coverage of economics, marketing, management and diseases of aquatic animals and plants. Aquaculture Science, third edition, addresses latest production methods, species types, advances in technology, trends and statistics. The science of aquaculture, chemistry, biology, and anatomy and …
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- Full title :Aquaculture science / Rick Parker.
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This comprehensive book introduces you to the aquaculture industry. Every aspect of this growing field is covered, from history of aquaculture, descriptions of aquatic plants and animals and feeding to in-depth coverage of economics, marketing, management and diseases of aquatic animals and plants. Aquaculture Science, third edition, addresses latest production methods, species types, advances in technology, trends and statistics. The science of aquaculture, chemistry, biology, and anatomy and physiology, is stressed throughout to ensure that you understand the fundamental principles. A complete chapter offers detailed information on career opportunities in the aquaculture industry. - Publisher.
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- Publication Date:2012
- Edition:Third edition
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- Publisher(s):Delmar Cengage Learning
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 652 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 28 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781435488120, 1435488121, 9781435488090, 1435488091
- oclc:ocn711751400
- LC Classification:SH135
- Dewey Decimal:639.8
Table of Contents
About the author -- Aquaculture basics and history -- Aquatic plants and animals -- Marketing aquaculture -- Management practices for finfish -- Recreational fishing industry -- Raising ornamental fish -- Management practices for crustaceans and mollusks -- Management practices for alligators, frogs, and plants -- Fundamentals of nutrition in aquaculture -- Feeds and feeding -- Health of aquatic animals -- Water requirements for aquaculture -- Aquatic structures and equipment -- Aquariums -- Recirculating systems -- Sustainable aquaculture and aquaponics -- Aquaculture business -- Career opportunites in aquaculture -- Appendix -- Glossary.
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