This book covers all aspects of subsistence and commercial aquaculture practiced around the world and would be of use to aquaculture students and those involved in the aquaculture industry and fish farms, research institutions, teaching, and aquaculture equipment and feed suppliers. The new...

'Aquaculture' is an important Division of the Fishery Science and Zoology. It is concerned with the agriculture underwater. Considering the growth of this sector, aquaculture is an alternative source to meet the current and future need of the growing population for the fish food. Aquaculture is...

This work contains proceedings on the aetiology, epidemiology, prevalence, distribution, transmission, treatment, prevention and control of fish, shrimp, amphibian and mollusc diseases in the Asia-Pacific region.

This new edition of Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants covers all major aspects of the culture of fish, shellfish and algae in freshwater and marine environments. Subject areas covered include principles, water quality, environmental impacts of aquaculture, desert aquaculture,...

This work develops, applies, and tests a methodology for simulating three key determinants of aquaculture carrying capacity: production, environmental effects, and pathogen interactions. Deterministic models for simulation of biomass production and environmental effects for fish and shellfish were...

As an important economic crustacean in China, the crab has been a popular focus in aquaculture in recent years due to its high production and economic value. The epidemic of milky disease has severely damaged the crab farming industry, resulting in heavy economic losses and hindering the...

This book sets out standards for the improvement of aquatic animl health and welfare of farmed fish worldwide, and for safe international trade in aquatic animals (amphibians, crustaceans, fishes, and molluscs) and their products. In this 19th edition (2016), topics are divided into 11 sections...

This special publication of the Canadian Aquaculture Research and Development Review 2013 (no.23) is an ongoing compendium of the aquaculture research and development projects that have been underway over the past two years from all across Canada. The review contains over 220 project descriptions...

Whiteleg shrimp farming activities frequently face several challenges, including fluctuations in water quality, which can cause disease outbreaks when optimal conditions are not met. This study aims to determine the effect of salinity on the virulence of Vibrio sp. on whiteleg shrimp. The test...

This fifteenth (2012 edition) of Aquatic Animal Health Code includes revised information on the following subjects: glossary; notification of diseases and epidemiological information; criteria for listing aquatic animal diseases; diseases listed by the OIE; import risk analysis; welfare of farmed ...