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- Cover
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 What is and What isn’t Aquaculture?
- 1.2 Origins of Aquaculture and Agriculture
- 1.3 Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries Production
- 1.4 The Efficiency of Aquaculture for Food Production
- 1.5 Has There Been a ‘Blue’ Revolution?
- 1.6 The Big Producers
- 1.7 China
- 1.8 Issues for Developed Countries
- 1.9 An Allegory
- 1.10 Diversity of Aquaculture
- 1.11 Fishery Stock Enhancement and Restoration
- 1.12 Summary
- References
- 2 Principles of Aquaculture
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Intensity of Aquaculture
- 2.3 Polyculture
- 2.4 Integrated Agri‐Aquaculture Systems
- 2.5 Static, Open, Semi‐Closed and Recirculating (Closed) Systems
- 2.6 Selecting a New Species for Farming
- 2.7 Developing a New Farm or a New Farmed Species
- 2.8 Case Studies
- 2.9 Summary
- References
- 3 Aquaculture Systems Design
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Site Selection and Development
- 3.3 Aquaculture Systems
- 3.4 Plumbing and Pumps
- 3.5 Hatchery Systems
- 3.6 Summary
- References
- 4 Water Quality
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Water Quality Variables
- 4.3 Effects of Water Quality on Aquatic Animals
- 4.4 Pond Water‐Quality Management
- 4.5 Effluents
- 4.6 Summary
- References
- 5 Resource Use and the Environment
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 An Overview of Resource Use and Environmental Issues
- 5.3 Land Use
- 5.4 Water Use
- 5.5 Energy Use
- 5.6 Feed‐Fish Use
- 5.7 Chemicals
- 5.8 Water Pollution
- 5.9 Best Management Practices
- 5.10 Environmental Advocacy in Aquaculture
- 5.11 Summary
- References
- 6 Reproduction, Life Cycles and Growth
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Reproductive Physiology
- 6.3 Life Cycles
- 6.4 Growth
- 6.5 Summary
- References
- 7 Genetics
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Basic Genetics
- 7.3 Epigenetics
- 7.4 Domestication and Strain Evaluation
- 7.5 Selection
- 7.6 Inbreeding and Maintenance of Genetic Quality
- 7.7 Crossbreeding and Hybridisation
- 7.8 Chromosomal Techniques
- 7.9 Xenogenesis
- 7.10 Genetic Engineering
- 7.11 Gene Editing
- 7.12 Combining Genetic Enhancement Programs
- 7.13 Genotype‐environment Interactions
- 7.14 Future Developments
- 7.15 Summary
- References
- 8 Nutrition and Feeds
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Energy Consumption and Partitioning (Bioenergetics)
- 8.3 The Relationship between Growth and Food Consumption
- 8.4 Requirements and Metabolic Functions of Nutrients
- 8.5 Digestion and Assimilation of Food
- 8.6 Formulation, Manufacture and Digestibility of Feeds
- 8.7 Nutrition Management Strategies
- 8.8 Feed Management
- 8.9 Emerging Research Areas
- 8.10 Summary
- References
- 9 Hatchery and Larval Foods
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Foods for Hatchery Culture Systems
- 9.3 Feeding Strategy for Larval Culture
- 9.4 Compound Hatchery Feeds
- 9.5 Development of Microdiets for Fish Larvae
- 9.6 Harvesting Natural Plankton
- 9.7 Pond Fertilisation as a Food Source for Aquaculture
- 9.8 Summary
- References
- 10 Disease Principles
- 10.1 Introduction to Disease
- 10.2 General Principles of Infectious Diseases in Aquaculture
- 10.3 The Philosophy of Disease Control
- 10.4 Generalised Disease Management Techniques
- 10.5 Major Diseases
- 10.6 Summary
- References
- 11 Pathogens and Parasites
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Viruses
- 11.3 Bacteria
- 11.4 Fungi
- 11.5 Protozoans
- 11.6 Myxozoans
- 11.7 Platyhelminths
- 11.8 Nematodes
- 11.9 Acanthocephalans
- 11.10 Leeches
- 11.11 Crustaceans
- 11.12 Fishborne Zoonotic Agents and Aquaculture
- 11.13 Aquaponics
- 11.14 Summary
- References
- 12 Prevention of Disease by Vaccination
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 A Beginner’s Guide to Fish Immunology
- 12.3 Vaccinating Fishes
- 12.4 Types of Vaccine
- 12.5 Routes of Delivery
- 12.6 Adjuvants
- 12.7 Vaccination in Practice
- 12.8 Research and Development Track for Commercial Fish Vaccines
- 12.9 Future Trends: Vaccination in the Age of Genomics
- 12.10 Conclusions
- 12.11 Summary
- References
- 13 Post‐harvest Technology and Processing
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Basic Characteristics
- 13.3 Safety and Health
- 13.4 Nutritional Aspects
- 13.5 The Balance between Safety and Nutrition
- 13.6 Aquaculture and Fisheries Products
- 13.7 Harvesting
- 13.8 Live Transport
- 13.9 Muscle Structure: Rigor and Texture
- 13.10 Stunning and Post‐Mortem Processing
- 13.11 Effects of Feed on the Product
- 13.12 Specialised Niche Market Products
- 13.13 Flavours and Taints
- 13.14 Texture
- 13.15 Concepts: Quality, Freshness, Shelf Life and Quality Index
- 13.16 Microbiology, Specific Spoilage Organism (SSO) and Other Spoilage Processes
- 13.17 Freezing and Frozen Storage
- 13.18 Packaging
- 13.19 Quality Control, Quality Assurance, HACCP and Risk Assessment
- 13.20 Traceability, Identification and Origin
- 13.21 Canning
- 13.22 Smoking
- 13.23 Summary
- References
- 14 Economics
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Profitability from a Business Viewpoint (Farm Models)
- 14.3 Markets and Marketing
- 14.4 Economies of Scale and Similar Factors
- 14.5 Allowing for and Coping with Business Risk and Uncertainty
- 14.6 Economic Assessment from a Social Standpoint
- 14.7 Summary
- References
- 15 Seaweed and Microalgae
- 15.1 General Introduction
- 15.2 Seaweeds
- 15.3 Microalgae
- 15.4 Summary
- References
- 16 Carps
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Biology of the Important Carps in Aquaculture
- 16.3 Artificial Propagation
- 16.4 Nutrition
- 16.5 Culture Practices
- 16.6 Diseases
- 16.7 Genetic Improvement
- 16.8 Culture‐Based Fisheries
- 16.9 Conclusions
- 16.10 Summary
- References
- 17 Salmonids
- 17.1 Introduction
- 17.2 Biology
- 17.3 Freshwater Farming
- 17.4 Marine Farming
- 17.5 Feeds
- 17.6 Grading and Stocking Densities
- 17.7 Maturation, Sex Reversal and Triploidy
- 17.8 Fish Health
- 17.9 Harvesting and Products
- 17.10 Environmental Issues
- 17.11 Summary
- References
- 18 Tilapias
- 18.1 Introduction
- 18.2 Family, Species and Genetic Variation
- 18.3 Ecology and Distribution
- 18.4 Sex Determination and Reproduction
- 18.5 Control of Reproduction
- 18.6 Seed Production
- 18.7 Nutrition, Feeds and Feeding
- 18.8 Grow‐Out Systems
- 18.9 Disease Management
- 18.10 Harvest, Processing and Marketing
- 18.11 Summary
- References
- 19 Catfishes
- 19.1 Introduction
- 19.2 Pangasiid Catfishes
- 19.3 Ictalurid Catfishes
- 19.4 Clariid Catfishes
- 19.5 Summary
- References
- 20 Marine Finfish Aquaculture
- 20.1 Introduction
- 20.2 Importance of Marine Fish Aquaculture
- 20.3 Hatcheries
- 20.4 Grow‐Out Systems
- 20.5 Nutrition and Feeds
- 20.6 Marine Fishes in Aquaculture
- 20.7 Milkfish
- 20.8 European Seabass
- 20.9 Gilthead Sea Bream
- 20.10 Yellowtail Amberjack
- 20.11 Red Sea Bream
- 20.12 Cobia
- 20.13 Flatfishes
- 20.14 Sturgeon
- 20.15 Summary
- References
- 21 Soft‐shelled Turtles
- 21.1 Introduction
- 21.2 Biology
- 21.3 Aquaculture Development
- 21.4 Culture Facilities
- 21.5 Culture Stages
- 21.6 Water Quality
- 21.7 Nutrition, Feeding and Feed Formulation
- 21.8 Infectious Diseases
- 21.9 Harvesting and Processing
- 21.10 The Future of Soft‐Shelled Turtle Farming
- 21.11 Summary
- References
- 22 Shrimps
- 22.1 Introduction
- 22.2 Cultured Species
- 22.3 Grow‐Out Systems
- 22.4 Preparation of Ponds
- 22.5 Reproduction and Maturation
- 22.6 Hatchery Design and Larval Culture
- 22.7 Seedstock Quality and Stocking
- 22.8 Production Management and Harvest
- 22.9 Nutrition, Formulated Diets and Feed Management
- 22.10 Emerging Production Technologies and Issues
- 22.11 Responsible Shrimp Farming and the Challenge of Sustainability
- 22.12 Summary
- References
- 23 Freshwater Decapod Crustaceans
- 23.1 Introduction
- 23.2 Farmed Species
- 23.3 The Chinese Mitten Crab
- 23.4 Freshwater Crayfish
- 23.5 Freshwater Prawns
- 23.6 Summary
- References
- 24 Bivalve Molluscs
- 24.1 Introduction
- 24.2 Aspects of Biology
- 24.3 Farmed Bivalves
- 24.4 Phases of Bivalve Aquaculture
- 24.5 Farming Problems
- 24.6 Introductions and Other Environmental Issues
- 24.7 Industry Reviews
- 24.8 The Future of Bivalve Aquaculture
- 24.9 Summary
- References
- 25 Abalone
- 25.1 Introduction
- 25.2 Production from Fisheries and Farms
- 25.3 Biology
- 25.4 Culture Techniques
- 25.5 Postlarvae and Juveniles
- 25.6 Grow‐Out Systems
- 25.7 Diseases and Parasites
- 25.8 The World Abalone Market
- 25.9 Summary
- References
- 26 Aquaculture in the Aquarium Industry
- 26.1 Introduction
- 26.2 The Aquarium Industry
- 26.3 The Need for Aquaculture in the Aquarium Industry
- 26.4 Aquaculture of Tropical Freshwater Organisms
- 26.5 Aquaculture of Tropical Marine Organisms
- 26.6 Sustainable Development
- 26.7 The Future of Aquaculture in the Aquarium Industry
- 26.8 Summary
- References
- 27 The Future of Aquaculture
- 27.1 Introduction
- 27.2 Drivers of Future Demand and Supply
- 27.3 Responding to the Challenges of the Future
- 27.4 Summary
- References
- Index
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