Aquaculture and fish-farming

Tilapias are an increasingly important farmed fish for human consumption.

Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) are highly prized as sports fish and increasingly as high-value food fish.

An important new title on climate change, and its effects on selected non-infectious disorders of fish.

Freshwater, brackish and marine ecosystems are particularly impacted by the effects of climate change and global warming.

Abuses and slavery at sea are largely missing from narratives of work and environmental exploitation in the mainstream.

This practical book provides an updated resource for the identification of bacteria found in animals inhabiting the aquatic environment, illustrated with colour photos.

Taking a disease-based approach, Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection focuses on the pathobiology of and protective strategies against the most common, major microbial pathogens of economically important marine and freshwater fish.

Taking a disease-based approach, Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection focuses on the pathobiology of and protective strategies against the most common, major microbial pathogens of economically important marine and freshwater fish.

Tilapias are an increasingly important farmed fish for human consumption.

"e;Daniel Pauly is a friend whose work has inspired me for years.

Jump aboard as famed New Zealand fisherman Sam Mossman shares tales of adventure from his lifelong fishing OE.

If you impose education on a child, then chances are high that learning will fail.

Through the coming years I would experiment, various times, through trial and error, but many people were still not convinced that fish breeding was the future and providing food for the masses.

This book has been prepared keeping in mind that fish occupies a special position in the hierarchy of animal life because higher vertebrate forms evolved from them.

Comprising by far the largest and most diverse group of vertebrates, fishes occupy a broad swathe of habitats ranging from the deepest ocean abyss to the highest mountain lakes.

Originally published in 1966, the extremely urgent task confronting our generation - to produce food in sufficient quantity and of adequate quality for the world's rapidly increasing population - may have appeared terrifyingly great and very difficult to solve.

Emerging infectious diseases have affected animal and human health in recent decades, demonstrated by bovine spongiform encephalopathy, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), Hendra virus, and Nipah virus, among others.

Good fish health and welfare are essential components of sustainable aquaculture and, in this regard, fish parasites constitute a major constraint to production.

Fish - what an amazing, colorful and watery world you're in!

Did you know that not all fish are cold-blooded?

Dolphins seem to be always playing and smiling, don't they?

Yes, there is life below the beautiful sea and this book will show you just that!

Pretty tails belong to the most magnificent sea creatures!

If your kids can't get enough of sea creatures, then this reference book is definitely for them.

Your child is naturally a curious one.

The underwater world is full of surprises!

There are way too many marine lives under the ocean that you can imagine.

Let's swim the deep blue sea and marvel at all the beautiful creatures you will meet there!

Let's talk about schools of fish.

Between the Sea and the Sky is an inquiry into the religious world of a traditional fishing community on the Southwest coast of India.

Living Shorelines: The Science and Management of Nature-based Coastal Protection compiles, synthesizes and interprets the current state of the knowledge on the science and practice of nature-based shoreline protection.

Animals are biological transformers of dietary matter and energy to produce high-quality foods and wools for human consumption and use.

This book reviews up-to-date knowledge on the biology of sole (Solea senegalensis and S.

Fish are critically important to the welfare of this planet and its occupants, the health of both wild and captive fish populations paramount to our survival.

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The marine environment accounts for most of the biodiversity on our planet, while offering a huge potential for the benefit and wellbeing of mankind.

The iconic and beautiful Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.

The south-east Queensland region is currently experiencing the most rapid urbanisation in Australia.

The south-east Queensland region is currently experiencing the most rapid urbanisation in Australia.

Environmental management involves making decisions about the governance of natural resources such as water, minerals or land, which are inherently decisions about what is just or fair.

Environmental management involves making decisions about the governance of natural resources such as water, minerals or land, which are inherently decisions about what is just or fair.

What are the 10 key issues that must be addressed urgently to improve Australia's environment?

Aquaculture has gained a momentum throughout the world during recent decades which is unparalleled in other branches of food production.

The commercial culture of marine shrimp in tropical areas has grown at a phenomenal rate during the last 10 to 15 years.

This volume, the proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Genetics in Aquaculture, builds on the foundations laid down at the first symposium, held in Galway, Ireland in 1982 (Aquaculture, Volume 33), as well as those laid down at the second, held in Davis, California, USA in 1985 (Genetics in Aquaculture II), and the third, held in Trondheim, Norway in 1988 (Genetics in Aquaculture III).

Feeding Ecology of Fish establishes a comprehensive framework for the variable ecological patterns exemplified by feeding fishes.

Keeping and Breeding Aquarium Fishes deals with the aquarium as a going concern, on the factors which enter into the maintenance of this state, and on fish breeding.

The book aims to present the current developments in select areas of biotechnology of aquatic animals, covering relevant information from the different fields.

To feed the growing world population, water is looked upon as a major source of food production.

Diseases are a major threat to both wild and farmed fish.