Effects and expectations of tilapia as a resource / editor, Marco Agustin Liñan-Cabello ; co-editor, Laura A. Flores-Ramírez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Liñán-Cabello, Marco Agustín, editor.

Flores-Ramírez, Laura A., editor.

Series:

Fish, fishing and fisheries.

Fish, Fishing, and Fisheries

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tilapia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (204 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book displays various topics related to current issues that seek to improve our understanding and strategies on the present and future of the tilapia culture. This book has gathered internationally known experts who have prepared original communications in different themes on the use and development of tilapia resources. Experiences related to culture, broodstock management, identifying plans, and technological reconversion strategies are presented; as well as evidence of acclimatization in lake systems; additionally, there is a study on the expectations and use of tilapia skin among the

Contents:

""EFFECTS AND EXPECTATIONS OF TILAPIA AS A RESOURCE""; ""EFFECTS AND EXPECTATIONS OF TILAPIA AS A RESOURCE""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: THE USE OF FISH-SKIN AS A PRODUCT FOR LEATHER MANUFACTURING IS AN UNDER-DEVELOPED BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN MEXICO""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ADDED VALUE, DESIGN AND INNOVATION WITH FISH SKIN""; ""BASIC FISH SKIN COMPOSITION AND PROCESS""; ""RECIPES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 2: TILAPIA BREEDING PROGRAMS FOR FILLET TRAIT TO MEET MARKET AND CONSUMER PREFERENCES""; ""ABSTRACT""

""INTRODUCTION""""BIOLOGY OF TILAPIA""; ""A GLOBAL PROBLEM: A FISH-BORN SOLUTION""; ""TILAPIA, AN ECONOMICALLY AND BIOLOGICALLY, FEASIBLE INVESTMENT""; ""GENETIC IMPROVEMENT � CAN THE POTENTIAL BE MAXIMIZED?""; ""APPLIED SELECTIVE BREEDING PROGRAMS OF TILAPIAS IN EGYPT""; ""DELIVERY OF RESULTS (IMPACT PATHWAY), ANTICIPATED BENEFITS TO FARMERS""; ""PEDIGREE SELECTION""; ""DELIVERY OF RESULTS (IMPACT PATHWAY), ANTICIPATED BENEFITS TO FARMERS""; ""CONSTRAINTS AND DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED""; ""DELIVERY OF RESULTS (IMPACT PATHWAY), ANTICIPATED BENEFITS TO FARMERS""

""RELATIVE EFFICIENCY OF SELECTION BASED ONESTIMATED BREEDING VALUES USING INFORMATIONFROM ONE OR TWO GENERATIONS""""RELATIVE EFFICIENCY OF SELECTION BASED ONESTIMATED BREEDING VALUES USING INFORMATIONFROM ONE OR THREE GENERATIONS""; ""PRELIMINARY REPORT ABOUT RESULTS OF THE FIELDTRIAL ON THE MASS SELECTED NILE TILAPIACONDUCTED AT COMMERCIAL FARM""; ""PROTECTION AGAINST “GENETIC LINKAGE� ANDUNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION""; ""PRACTICALITIES AND PROTOCOLS OF THE SELECTIVEBREEDING PROGRAM""; ""CONDITIONING BREEDING""; ""SYNCHRONIZING THE SPAWNING""; ""NATURAL BREEDING""; ""REARING OF FAMILIES""

""INDIVIDUAL TAGGING""""TESTING""; ""BREEDING CANDIDATES""; ""MULTI-TRAIT SELECTION INDEX""; ""CONTROL TO RESTRICT INBREEDING""; ""GENETIC PARAMETERS WITHIN NUCLEUS""; ""HATCHERY-BASED SELECTION""; ""HATCHERY PERFORMANCE AS A LIMITING FACTOR""; ""STANDARDIZED HATCHERY/SELECTION PROCEDURESAND REPORTING""; ""STATUS OF THE GROWTH TRIALS""; ""CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION FORTHE BREEDING PROGRAM""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 3: TECHNOLOGICAL RECONVERSION PROPOSALS FOR TILAPIA: COLIMA, CASE STUDY""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ANALYSIS OF APTITUDE""; ""RESTRUCTURING POLICY- INLAND WATERS""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-63463-340-7

OCLC:

898476655