Title Statements
- Full title :Feed and feeding practices in aquaculture / edited by D. Allen Davis.
Summary
Feed and fertilizer are significant costs in aquaculture operations and play an important role in the successful production of fish and other seafood for human consumption. This book reviews the key properties of feeds, advances in feed formulation and ingredient choices and the practicalities of feeding systems and strategies. Feed and Feeding Practices in Aquaculture provides an authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the topic and is an essential guide for nutritionists, farm owners and technicians in aquaculture, as well as those working in R&D in the feed production industry and ac.
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- Publication Date:©2015.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Woodhead Publishing
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam, [Netherlands]
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015.
Notes
Description based upon print version of record.
10.2 Overview of per oral drugs used in aquaculture.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (433 p.).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780081005064, 0081005067, 9780081005071, 0081005075
- oclc:on1097134167
- LC Classification:SH135
- Dewey Decimal:638.10297465
Table of Contents
Front Cover; Feed and Feeding Practices in Aquaculture ; Related titles; Feed and Feeding Practices in AquacultureWoodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition: Number 287Ed ...; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition; Part 1 -- Feed and fertiliser in aquaculture: an overview; 1 -- Overview of aquaculture feeds: global impacts of ingredient use; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Feed ingredients; 1.3 Land use for plant-based ingredients; 1.4 Fish meal and oil; 1.5 Energy and carbon emissions; 1.6 Water use.
1.7 Water pollution1.8 Conclusions; References; 2 -- Fertilizers in aquaculture; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Pond natural food web; 2.3 Nutrients and forms in water; 2.4 Liming; 2.5 Chemical fertilizers; 2.6 Organic fertilizers; 2.7 Solubility of chemical fertilizer; 2.8 Fertilization frequency; 2.9 Fertilization regimes; 2.10 Future trends; 2.11 Sources of further information; References; 3 -- Nutritional requirements of cultured fish: formulating nutritionally adequate feeds; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Nutrient requirements of fish; 3.3 Feed ingredients; 3.4 Theory behind feed formulation.
3.5 Conclusi…
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