Cage aquaculture
Since the first edition of this book, 17 years ago, aquaculture has consolidated its position as an important means of producing food and as a contributor to global food security. Cage aquaculture too has continued to expand apace. The third edition of this important, useful and well-received book m...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK : Ames, Iowa,
Blackwell Pub
2004.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009664730806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cage Aquaculture; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Cage Aquaculture - Origins and Principles; 1.1 Principles of aquaculture; 1.2 Rearing facilities; 1.3 The origins of cage culture; 2 Cage Aquaculture - An Overview; 2.1 Diversity of cage types; 2.2 Cages and cage aquaculture; 2.3 Cage culture and aquaculture; 2.4 Advantages and disadvantages of cage culture; 3 Cage Design and Construction; 3.1 Shape, size and materials; 3.2 Traditional designs; 3.3 Modern designs; Appendix 3.1 Current force on a single panel of a net cage (from Løland 1993a)
- Appendix 5.1 Example of intensive cage rainbow trout production assessment for a temperate natural lake (see section 5.4.1) (modified from Beveridge 1984a)Appendix 5.2 Example of extensive cage tilapia production for a tropical reservoir (see section 5.4.1) (modified from Beveridge 1984a); Appendix 5.3 Example of semi-intensive cage tilapia production assessment for a tropical lake (see section 5.4.1) (modified from Beveridge 1984a); 6 Management; 6.1 Transport and stocking; 6.2 Feeds and feeding; 6.3 Routine management; 7 Problems; 7.1 Currents; 7.2 Disease; 7.3 Drifting objects; 7.4 Fouling
- 7.5 Oxygen7.6 Security; 7.7 Predators and scavengers; 7.8 Wastes; 7.9 Weather and climate; Appendix 7.1 Example of calculation for a aeration system design for a freshwater rainbow trout cage, assuming airlift pumps are employed; References; Index
