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Patrick T K Woo - Fish Diseases and Disorders, Volume 1: Protozoan and Metazoan Infections - 9780851990156 - V9780851990156
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Fish Diseases and Disorders, Volume 1: Protozoan and Metazoan Infections

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Description for Fish Diseases and Disorders, Volume 1: Protozoan and Metazoan Infections Hardcover. Protozoan and Metazoan Infections. 800 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K. Provides a review of the major diseases of fish caused by protozoan and metazoan prasites. This book covers advances in the understanding of fish diseases, including the improvement of diagnostic techniques and understanding of phylogenetic relationships stemming from the application of molecular techniques. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 177 x 250 x 46. Weight: 1856.
Fish is the principal source of protein for people in many parts of the world, particularly in developing countries. While most fish are caught from nature, aquaculture or fish farming is now making a significant contribution to total fish production. More intensive conditions of aquaculture often result in a higher incidence of fish diseases and disorders. As in the first edition, the focus of this second edition is on protozoan and metazoan parasites that cause disease in fish. Significant changes to this second edition include the addition of 3 new chapters and 4 of the original chapters have new authors. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
Number of Pages
800
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851990156
SKU
V9780851990156
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Patrick T K Woo
Patrick T K Woo (ptkw) is University Professor Emeritus, University of Guelph, and has been a faculty member since 1974. His research program focused on parasitic flagellates which included those of medical and economic importance. The program had continuous NSERC support for over 40 years, until he closed his laboratory at U of G so he could, with his ... Read more

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