In the management of commercial marine fisheries, a variety of advisors and participants interact with a decision-making entity which establishes fishery regulations. Of particular interest is the advisory process which should provide impartial scientific analyses of the consequ…
This volume is concerned with the role of science in fishery management. While this has traditionally been considered as largely a biological problem with clear biological objectives, close examination suggests that management decisions are largely controlled by political, socia…
Aquaculture: farming aquatic animals and plants
One billion people around the world rely upon fish as their primaryand in many cases, their onlysource of protein. At the same time, increasing demand from wealthier populations in the U.S. and Europe encourages dangerous overfishing practices along coastal waters. Fish for Life…
Dietary nutrients, additives and fish health
Marine resources and their exploitation, recovery and economic networks they generate are here from the perspective now inevitable growing environmental constraints, policy management and technical innovation. The recent development of marine biotechnology, the discovery of a gr…
"The culmination of over a decade's worth of research by the Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP), Dynamics of Pond Aquaculture not only explains the physical, chemical, and biological processes that interact in pond culture systems, but also p…
