Technology : Fisheries & Aquaculture

A comprehensive approach to the role of vitamin C at the cellular level as well as in the aquatic food chains, this book discusses growth and reproduction, disease resistance and toxicology of aquatic organisms. more...

Price: $199.95

This manual enables the identification of bacteria that may be found in animals (particularly fish) that inhabit the aquatic environment. The emphasis is on bacteria from farmed aquatic animals and the contents include interpretation of biochemical identification tests and sets. more...

Price: $135.00

This comprehensive but easy-to-use guide to biotechnology and genetics in fisheries and aquaculture covers major areas such as the uses of genetic knowledge to captive breeding programmes and the use of gene transfer in fish to improve quality and resistance to disease. more...

Price: $100.00

The cephalopods (squid and octopus) are an integral part of ocean ecosystems. This comprehensive reference work covers all major aspects of these animals. Biology, reproduction and physiology are covered in depth, as well as much information on the species' interactions in marine ecosystems. more...

Price: $190.00

This book provides, in one place, basic information and considerations necessary to plan, build and operate seawater systems for culturing purposes. It provides design, construction and operations guidance for seawater (salinities from freshwater to brine) systems with flow rates of 10-1,000 gallons (40-4,000 liters) per minute. While the book concentrates on general circumstances, situations and concepts, comprehensive referencing of text and annotated bibliographies are provided in critical technical areas to allow readers to pursue specialized areas of interest. This upgraded and expanded Second Edition contains a considerably increased number of numerical examples relative to the first edition to demonstrate practical applications of the concepts and presented data. more...

Price: $185.00