Aquaculture : farming aquatic animals and plants / edited by John S. Lucas, Paul C. Southgate, Craig S. Tucker.

Includes index.

Introduction / John S. Lucas -- Principles of aquaculture / Paul C. Southgate and John S. Lucas -- Aquaculture systems design / Igor Pirozzi, Paul C. Southgate and John S. Lucas -- Water quality / Claude E. Boyd and Craig S. Tucker -- Resource use and the environment / Claude E. Boyd, Aaron A. McNevin and Craig S. Tucker -- Reproduction, life cycles and growth / John S. Lucas and Paul C. Southgate -- Genetics / Rex Dunham -- Nutrition and feeds / Lou D'Abramo -- Hatchery and larval foods / Paul C. Southgate -- Disease principles / Leigh Owens -- Pathogens and parasites / Kate S. Hutson and Kenneth D. Cain -- Prevention of disease by vaccination / Andrew Barnes -- Post-harvest technology and processing / Allan Bremner - Economics / Clem Tisdel -- Seaweed and microalgae / Seaweed: Nicholas A. Paul and Microalgae: Michael Borowitzka -- Carps / Sena De Silva and Qidong Wang -- Salmonids / John Purser -- Tilapias / Victor Suresh and Ram C. Bhujel -- Catfishes / Craig S. Tucker, Aaron A. McNevin, Les Torrans and Brian Bosworth -- Marine finfish aquaculture / Wade O. Watanabe, Md Shah Alam, Patrick M. Carroll, Harry V. Daniels and Jeffrey M. Hinshaw -- Soft-shelled turtles / Qingjun Shao and John S. Lucas -- Shrimps / Darryl Jory -- Freshwater decapod Crustaceans / Chaoshu Zeng, John S. Lucas and Paul C. Southgate -- Bivalve molluscs / John S. Lucas -- Abalone / Peter Cook -- Aquaculture in the aquarium industry / Thane A. Militz -- The future of aquaculture / John Hargreaves, Randall Brummett and Craig S. Tucker.

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