Recent Advances and New Species in Aquaculture (ePub)

This comprehensive, up-to-date text delivers the latest must-have
information on species new to aquaculture and documents the most
important technological innovations of the past decade.

Every aspect of the growing field has been addressed with
coverage spanning recent technological development, new species,
recent changes and global trends. More specifically, you will find
information on the culture of species such as barramundi, cobia,
dolphin fish, spiny lobsters, slipper lobsters, mud crabs, penaeid
prawns, Nile tilapia, yellow king fish, abalone, sea cucumber and
sea urchin, seaweed, ornamentals and Indian major carps, fugu, mud
skippers, cephalopods and blue fin tuna.

The technological innovations and introduction of new species
into aquaculture are critical to the evolution of the global
aquaculture industry; an industry which is rapidly becoming one of
the fastest growing in the world, having experienced huge advances
across its many and diverse facets. Recent Advances and New
Species in Aquaculture focuses explicitly on the ever-changing
face of aquaculture, providing core scientific and commercially
useful information on the remarkable growth in aquaculture
production and in the advancement of new technological tools.

Written by many well respected international figures and drawn
together and edited by Ravi Fotedar & Bruce Phillips, this
exciting book is an essential purchase for anyone involved in or
about to enter into the aquaculture industry.

Libraries in all universities and research establishments where
aquaculture, fish biology, aquatic and environmental sciences and
fisheries are studied and taught will find this an important
addition to their shelves.

Recent Advances and New Species in Aquaculture is sure to
become a key companion for all those studying aquaculture and a
valuable source of reference for all personnel involved in the
industry.