Nutrient requirements and feeding of finfish for aquaculture / edited by Carl D. Webster, Chhorn Lim.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Webster, Carl D.

Lim, Chhorn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fishes--Feeding and feeds.

Fishes.

Fishes--Nutrition--Requirements.

Physical Description:

xiii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Wallingford, Oxon ; New York : CABI, [2002]

Summary:

Good nutrition is fundamental to the success and sustainability of the aquaculture industry in terms of economics, fish health, high quality product production and minimizing environmental pollution. This book provides a unique, complete coverage of current information on nutrient requirements, feed formulations and feeding practices of commercially important aquaculture species cultured around the world. Each chapter contains detailed feeding information on specific species and is written by an expert nutritionist on that species. The book is of interest to those working professionally in the industry, graduate level students and researchers.

Contents:

Part I Marine Fish

2. European Sea Bass, Dicentrachus labrax / S.J. Kaushik 28

3. Asian Sea Bass, Lates calcarifer / M. Boonyaratpalin, K. Williams 40

4. Red Sea Bream, Pagrus major / S. Koshio 51

5. Gilt-head Sea Bream, Sparus aurata / W. Koven 64

6. Atlantic Salmon, Salmo salar / T. Storebakken 79

7. Atlantic Halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus / B. Grisdale-Helland, S.J. Helland 103

8. Japanese Flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus / K. Kikuchi, T. Takeuchi 113

9. North American Flounders / H.V. Daniels, M.L. Gallagher 121

10. Yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata / T. Masumoto 131

11. Red Drum, Sciaenops ocellatus / D.M. Gatlin III 147

12. Southern Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus maccoyii / B. Glencross, C. Carter, J. Gunn, R. van Barneveld, K. Rough, S. Clarke 159

13. Milkfish, Chanos chanos / C. Lim, I.G. Borlongan, F.P. Pascual 172

Part II Freshwater Fish

14. Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss / R.W. Hardy 184

15. Arctic Char, Salvelinus alpinus / T.A. Dick, X. Yang 203

16. Percids / P.B. Brown, F.T. Barrows 219

17. Coregonids / K. Dabrowski, S. Czesny, M. Matusiewicz 230

18. Common Carp, Cyprinus carpio / T. Takeuchi, S. Satoh, V. Kiron 245

19. Indian Major Carps / H.S. Murthy 262

20. Tilapia, Oreochromis spp. / S.-Y. Shiau 273

21. Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus / E.H. Robinson, M.H. Li 293

22. Eel, Anguilla spp. / S. Satoh 319

23. Hybrid Striped Bass / C.D. Webster 327

24. Sturgeon, Acipenser spp. / S.S.O. Hung, D.-F. Deng 344

25. Silver Perch, Bidyanus bidyanus / G.L. Allan, S.J. Rowland 358

26. Centrarchids: Largemouth Bass, Micropterus salmoides / J.H. Tidwell, S.D. Coyle, C.D. Webster 374

27. Centrarchids: Hybrid Bluegill (Lepomis cyanellus X Lepomis macrochirus) / C.D. Webster, J.H. Tidwell 381

28. Brazilian Species / D.M. Fracalossi 388

29. Snakehead and Pangasius Catfish / T. Paripatananont 396

30. Baitfish / R. Lochmann, H. Phillips 402.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0851995195

OCLC:

47136561