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Larval Fish Nutrition
G. Joan Holt
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Description for Larval Fish Nutrition
Hardcover. Nutrition is particularly important in the healthy development of fish during their early-life stages. Understanding the unique nutritional needs of larval fish can improve the efficiency and quality of fish reared in a culture setting. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Nutrition is particularly important in the healthy development of fish during their early-life stages. Understanding the unique nutritional needs of larval fish can improve the efficiency and quality of fish reared in a culture setting. Larval Fish Nutrition comprehensively explores the nutritional requirements, developmental physiology, and feeding and weaning strategies that will allow aquaculture researchers and professionals to develop and implement improved culture practices.
Nutrition is particularly important in the healthy development of fish during their early-life stages. Understanding the unique nutritional needs of larval fish can improve the efficiency and quality of fish reared in a culture setting. Larval Fish Nutrition comprehensively explores the nutritional requirements, developmental physiology, and feeding and weaning strategies that will allow aquaculture researchers and professionals to develop and implement improved culture practices.
Larval Fish Nutrition is logically divided into three sections. The first section looks at the role of specific nutrient requirements in the healthy digestive development of fish. The second section looks at the impacts if ... Read more
Written by a team of leading global researchers, Larval Fish Nutrition will be an indispensible resource for aquaculture researchers, professionals, and advanced students.
Key Features:
- Reviews the latest research on larval fish nutritional requirements, developmental physiology, and feeding and weaning strategies
- Extensively covers nutritional needs of various early-life stages in fish development
- Weighs the benefits and drawbacks to both live feeds and microparticulate diets
- Written by a global team of experts in fish nutrition and physiology
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780813817927
SKU
V9780813817927
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Ref
99-50
About G. Joan Holt
G. Joan Holt is the Associate Director and Perry R. Bass Chair in Fisheries and Mariculture at the University of Texas at Austin.
Reviews for Larval Fish Nutrition
"Larval fish nutrition is a most useful compilation that is a welcome addition to the fish biology and aquaculture literature, but it is not an introductory book for the uninitiated . . . It can also act as a source of reference and supplementary reading for advanced level students taking courses in fish physiology and aquaculture." (Aquacult International, 18 June ... Read more