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Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniques

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Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniques

Hardback. Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black and white, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMC; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280564
ISBN
9780520280564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.25
€ 72.02

Paperback. Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black and white, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMC; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280571
ISBN
9780520280571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Hardcover. Understanding fish behavior in relation to capture processes in marine fisheries is of fundamental importance to reducing bycatch and discards, and to enhancing marine fisheries conservation efforts. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 194 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813815367
ISBN
9780813815367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.02

Hardcover. Fisheries management must be based on biological expertise but must also, ultimately, satisfy economic criteria. Fisheries management which disregards economic objectives and needs might well succeed in preserving fish stocks but will waste other resources such as investment funds and labout and fail to serve the fishing industry effectively. Num Pages: 144 pages, 42 illustrations, references. BIC Classification: KJM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 267 x 188 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852381984
ISBN
9780852381984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.28

Hardcover. Bivalve Molluscs is an extremely comprehensive book covering all major aspects of this important class of invertebrates. As well as being an important class biologically and ecologically, many of the bivalves are fished and cultured commercially (e.g. mussels, oysters, scallops and clams) in a multi--billion dollar worldwide industry. Num Pages: 456 pages, 122 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT3; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382349
ISBN
9780852382349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.16

Hardcover. aeo reviews all new technologies including ploidy and gender manipulation aeo induced spawning and and cryopreservation aeo contributions from international authorities. Editor(s): Bromage, Niall R.; Roberts, Ronald J. Num Pages: 432 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632035915
ISBN
9780632035915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.77

Paperback. 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. Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 376 pages, 124 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108423
ISBN
9781405108423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sanders, Jennifer D.; Peterson, Sam B. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613245255
ISBN
9781613245255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.04
€ 108.80

Hardback. Centrarchids are ecologically and commercially extremely important, including species such as Largemouth Bass and Bluegill Contains vital and commercially important information for fisheries managers An essential reference source for graduate students and academics Covers an important multi-billion dollar industry across many countries. Editor(s): Cooke, Steven; Philipp, David P. Num Pages: 560 pages, 285 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133425
ISBN
9781405133425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.02

Hardcover. Squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, which form the marine mollusc group the cephalopods, are of great and increasing interest to marine biologists, physiologists, ecologists, environmental biologists and fisheries scientists. Cephalopods: Ecology and fisheries is a thorough review of this most important animal group. Num Pages: 464 pages, 172 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT3; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632060481
ISBN
9780632060481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.87

Paperback. Based on research by leading scientists, this work offers an accessible account of fishing activities and their impacts on marine habitats, biodiversity and species of conservation concern. It covers fishing methods that range from trawling in the Antarctic to fishing with dynamite in the tropics. Editor(s): Moore, G.; Jennings, Simon. Series: British Ecological Society: Ecological Issues S. Num Pages: 72 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632056088
ISBN
9780632056088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardcover. Fish is one of the most highly perishable commodities and the public requires continuous reassurance about its quality. Futhermore, consumer taste is moving to more highly perishable fish products, which require more careful attention in preparation and storage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; TDCT; TGPQ; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382264
ISBN
9780852382264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.06

Hardback. For over twenty years, an alarming trend has emerged in the world's fisheries: there are too many fishers chasing too few fish. This book provides a broad overview and fundamental reassessment of fisheries management policies around the world. Num Pages: 248 pages, 36ill. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804717908
ISBN
9780804717908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.62

paperback. For over twenty years, an alarming trend has emerged in the world's fisheries: there are too many fishers chasing too few fish. This book provides a broad overview and fundamental reassessment of fisheries management policies around the world. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804723718
ISBN
9780804723718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.19

Hardcover. aeo deals with all cultivated crustaceans of commercial significance aeo examines the criteria by which both the feasiblity and desirability of farming proposals are assessed. Num Pages: 464 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 256 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632054640
ISBN
9780632054640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 274.98

Hardcover. Fish nutrition can be the deciding factor between a robust and healthy farmed fish population and low aquaculture production. In an age where chemicals and antibiotics are under greater scrutiny than ever, a strong understanding of the role of nutrients and feed additives is essential in the aquaculture industry. Series: United States Aquaculture Society Series. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVT; WNCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470962886
ISBN
9780470962886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.12

Hardcover. international appeal, in view of the worldwide interest in cyprinid fish authors' experience (70 years between them) approximately 100 full colour photographs practical, but based on the latest research valuable reference for a wide range of professionals and enthusiasts. Editor(s): Hoole, David; Bucke, David; Burgess, Peter; Wellby, Ian. Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 280 pages, 180 colour plates, glossary. BIC Classification: KNAF; MZC; PSPF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382523
ISBN
9780852382523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.93

Hardcover. Sea urchins and sea cucumbers are highly sought after delicacies growing in popularity globally. The demand for these species is rapidly outpacing natural stocks, and researchers and seafood industry personnel are now looking towards aquaculture as a means of providing a sustainable supply of these organism. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470960387
ISBN
9780470960387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.54

Paperback. aeo written by authors with key involvement in Eco--labelling registration aeo an exciting new development for international fisheries management aeo core information for all fisheries professionals aeo of wide interest to conservationists, ecologists and environmental scientists. Editor(s): Phillips, Bruce; Ward, Trevor; Chaffee, Chet. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064229
ISBN
9780632064229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.90

Hardcover. Ecological Aquaculture The evolution of the blue revolution Barry A. Costa-Pierce As the world's demand for food from aquatic environments continues to increase, the importance of performing aquaculture in an environmentally responsible manner also increases. Num Pages: 400 pages, 94. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632049615
ISBN
9780632049615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.43

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