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Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching: Developments, Pitfalls and Opportunities
Kenneth M. Leber
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Description for Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching: Developments, Pitfalls and Opportunities
Hardcover. The collapse of many of the World's fisheries continues to be of major concern and the enhancement of fish stocks through techniques such as ranching is of huge importance and interest across the globe. Editor(s): Leber, Kenneth M.; Kitada, Shuichi; Blankenship, H.L.; Svasand, Terje. Num Pages: 584 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 183 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1406.
The collapse of many of the World’s fisheries continues to be of major concern and the enhancement of fish stocks through techniques such as ranching is of huge importance and interest across the globe. This important book, which contains fully peer reviewed and carefully edited papers from the 2nd International Symposium in Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching is broadly divided into sections covering the following areas:
The collapse of many of the World’s fisheries continues to be of major concern and the enhancement of fish stocks through techniques such as ranching is of huge importance and interest across the globe. This important book, which contains fully peer reviewed and carefully edited papers from the 2nd International Symposium in Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching is broadly divided into sections covering the following areas:
- The present situation of stock enhancement
- Seed quality and techniques for effective stocking
- Health management of hatchery stocks
- Methods for evaluating stocking effectiveness
- Population ... Read more
- Management of stocked populations
- Ecological interactions with wild stocks
- Genetic management of hatchery and wild stocks
- Socio-economics of stock enhancement
- Case studies
Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching has been written and edited by some of the world’s foremost authorities in fisheries science and related areas and is essential reading for all fisheries scientists throughout the World. Fish biologists, marine and aquatic scientists, environmental biologists, ecologists, conservationists, aquaculture personnel and oceanographers will all find much of use and interest within this book. All libraries within universities and research establishments where these subjects are studied and taught should have copies of this book on their shelves.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Number of Pages
580
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405111195
SKU
V9781405111195
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Kenneth M. Leber
K M Leber is at the Center for Fisheries Enhancement, Mote Marine Laboratory, Florida, USA, S. Kitada is at the Department of Biosciences, Tokyo University of Fisheries, Japan, H L Blankenship is at Northwest Marine Technology Inc, Washington, USA and T Svåsand is at the Department of Aquaculture, Institute of Marine Research, Norway.
Reviews for Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching: Developments, Pitfalls and Opportunities
"A very important book about a very important subject. Sea ranching, quite clearly, represents a large part of the future of the global seafood industry. This all-encompassing book, which comprises forty well considered papers looks at many of those problems and offers numerous solutions to them." Professional Fisherman “This book brings an ... Read more