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Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniques

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Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniques

Paperback. Longlining is becoming increasingly more important as a method of fishing commercially for certain prime species of fish-- particulary in the face of declining stocks. Longlining is much more selective that any other form of fishing and is thus more environmentally acceptable. Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 168 pages, 30 illustrations, references, glossary. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382004
ISBN
9780852382004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

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

€ 176.39

Hardcover. This comprehensive volume contains some sixty papers and reviews presented at the First International Symposium on Abalone Biology, Fisheries and Culture held in La Paz, Mexico. Introductory reviews in the book focus on the evolutionary origin, radiation and modern relationships of the genus Haliotis. Editor(s): Shepherd, S.A.; etc.; Tegner, M.J. (Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, USA); del Proo, S.A.Guzman (Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico.). Num Pages: 624 pages, 153 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVT3; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852381816
ISBN
9780852381816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.74

Paperback. The fundamentals of making up nets from machine--made netting are set out with such clarity and simplicity that the book has proved a boon to fishermen around the world. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: TRLT; TVT. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852380314
ISBN
9780852380314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.27

Hardcover. Published in Cooperation with THE UNITED STATES AQUACULTURE SOCIETY As aquaculture production continues to grow and develop there is a continuous search for new species to culture to be able to fully exploit new national and international markets. Editor(s): Leung, PingSun; Lee, Cheng-Sheng; O'Bryen, Patricia J. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813826912
ISBN
9780813826912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.90

Hardcover. * The first book to cover this subject from a global perspective * Contributions from producing and consuming countries from around the world * Editors are well known and respected internationally * Vital information for all shrimp producers. Editor(s): Leung, PingSun; Engle, Carole R. Num Pages: 336 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813826554
ISBN
9780813826554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.44

Hardcover. Fisheries buybacks are an important strategy being implemented globally in the efforts to produce a more sustainable and profitable fisheries industry. Fisheries Buybacks provides the reader with an overview of buybacks and the issues surrounding them as well as a synthesis of the literature on this subject of growing importance. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813825465
ISBN
9780813825465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.46

Hardcover. The History of Aquaculture is a comprehensive history of the practices and technologies used in captive fish production from its small scale prehistoric roots through to the large-scale industrialized practices of today. Thirteen chapters take readers chronologically through the evolution of this important discipline. Series: United States Aquaculture Society Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813821634
ISBN
9780813821634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Hardcover. As the ecosystem-based trend in fisheries management continues to be implemented worldwide, a thorough background of this new management approach and resulting implementation strategies is needed. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813821542
ISBN
9780813821542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.40

Hardcover. Published in Cooperation with THE UNITED STATES AQUACULTURE SOCIETY Population growth and increased appreciation of seafood's role in human health have pushed global seafood consumption past the point where capture fisheries can meet demand. Editor(s): Tucker, Craig S.; Hargreaves, John A. Num Pages: 592 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813820279
ISBN
9780813820279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.65

Hardcover. Molecular Research in Aquaculture opens with background information on the aquaculture industry, development of new species, the benefits of increased production, and discussion of new techniques now being in aquaculture research. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813818511
ISBN
9780813818511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 297.42

Hardcover. Health Maintenance and Principal Microbial Diseases of Cultured Fishes, Third Edition is divided into sections on health maintenance, viral diseases, and bacterial diseases, and covers a wide variety of commercially important species, including catfish, salmon, trout, sturgeon, and tilapia. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 255 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813816937
ISBN
9780813816937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.59

Paperback. * Provides a broad base of information on aquaculture economics, markets, and marketing * Contains an extensive bibliography and webliography to aid further study * Authors possess vast international aquaculture marketing experience. Num Pages: 272 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813816043
ISBN
9780813816043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 179.47

Hardcover. First book focused solely on statistical principles and applications to aquaculture research Valuable information on experimental design, data collection, and analysis Practical exercises to help apply information Essential introduction or refresher to aquaculture statistics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813815879
ISBN
9780813815879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.15

Hardcover. * Focuses primarily on the issues surrounding environmental sustainability of shellfish aquaculture. * Provides key background on the parameters needed for new sitings and expansion of existing aquaculture operations, habitat management, and potential restoration. Editor(s): Shumway, Sandra E. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 193 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813814131
ISBN
9780813814131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.02

Hardcover. Practical Flatfish Culture and Stock Enhancement is a key reference on culture methods, offering both practical applications and essential biological information. Throughout the text, the culture and stock enhancement issues are treated simultaneously, integrating these two perspectives. Editor(s): Daniels, Harry V.; Watanabe, Wade O. Series: United States Aquaculture Society Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813809427
ISBN
9780813809427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.41

Paperback. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrationss. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1039.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813807096
ISBN
9780813807096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.72

Hardcover. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813806709
ISBN
9780813806709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.72

Hardcover. Next Generation Sequencing and Whole Genome Selection in Aquaculture comprehensively covers the current state of research in whole genome selection and applies these discoveries to the aquaculture industry specifically. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813806372
ISBN
9780813806372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.40

Hardcover. * Provides key information that will increase success in combating aquatic disease * Chapters contributed by renowned international experts * Important reference for all concerned about protecting aquaculture from the impacts of aquatic animal disease. Num Pages: 182 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813805399
ISBN
9780813805399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

Hardcover. The Seafood Industry: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety, Second Edition is a completely updated and contemporary revision of Flick and Martin s classic publication, The Seafood Industry. Editor(s): Granata, Linda Ankenman; Martin, Roy E.; Flick, George J. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PN; TT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802589
ISBN
9780813802589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.20

Hardcover. * Provides a valuable survey of key production systems that will allow the reader to better understand how aquaculture depends upon and interacts with its environment. * Looks at a variety of systems currently used in the production of shellfish and finfish. These systems range from low input methods to super-intensive systems. Series: World Aquaculture Society Book Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813801261
ISBN
9780813801261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.05

Hardcover. This volume, subtitled Fisheries, focuses on a wide range of topics, including the history of fisheries science, methods of capture, marketing, economics, major models used in stock assessments and forecasting, ecosystem impacts, marine protected areas and conservation. Editor(s): Hart, Paul J. B.; Reynolds, John D. Num Pages: 424 pages, 103. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064823
ISBN
9780632064823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.82

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

€ 121.96

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