Live Feeds in Marine Aquaculture

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As the expansion in world aquaculture continues at a very highrate, so does the need for information on feeding of cultivatedfish and shellfish. In the larval and juvenile phases of manyspecies, the use of manufactured feed is not possible. Thisimportant book covers in detail the biology and culture of the mainlive prey and microalgae used as feeds in the aquaculture of majorcommercial species including shrimps, sea bass, halibut, cod andbivalves. Contents include comprehensive details of the status of marineaquaculture in relation to live prey, and chapters covering thebiology, production, harvesting, processing and nutritional valueof microalgae and the main prey species: rotifers, Artemiaand copepods. The editors have drawn together an impressive international teamof contributors, providing a work that is set to become thestandard reference and practical guide on the subject for manyyears to come. Live Feeds in Marine Aquaculture is an essential purchasefor anyone involved in marine aquaculture, including fish farmers,researchers, and personnel in feed and equipment companiessupplying the aquaculture trade. An extremely valuable tool as areference and practical manual for students and professionalsalike; libraries in all universities and research establishmentswhere biological and aquatic sciences and aquaculture are studiedand taught, should have copies available on their shelves.

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Josianne Støttrup

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"Overall, this book is a good reference source and will be a usefuladdition to the shelves, not only for aquaculturists but also forapplied phycologists." (Journal of Applied Phycology) "This book is recommended to everyone involved in the productionor use of live feed in aquaculture." (AquacultureResearch) "A comprehensive publication on the culture and use of livefeeds in marine aquaculture is quite timely.... Live Feeds inMarine Aquaculture not only provides an excellent summary ofthe use of traditional live food organisms, it also presents aconsiderable amount of information on organisms that have morerecently come into prominence...The book provides an excellentreview of the topic and contains a considerable amount of how-toinformation." (World Aquaculture) "Live Feeds in Marine Aquaculture is a book perfectlytargeted to fill an important gap in education and research in aspecialism that has grown hugely over recent years... I wouldrecommend this book most highly for anyone interested in marineaquaculture." (Aquaculature News) "Live Feeds in Marine Aquaculture is an essentialpurchase for anyone involved in marine aquaculture, including fishfarmers, researchers and personnel in feed and equipment companiessupplying the aquaculture trade. An extremely valuable tool as areference and practical manual for students and professionalsalike." (International Aquafeed, November 2005)"Overall, this book is a good reference source and will be a usefuladdition to the shelves, not only for aquaculturists but also forapplied phycologists." Journal of Applied Phycology "This book is recommended to everyone involved in the productionor use of live feed in aquaculture." Aquaculture Research "A comprehensive publication on the culture and use of livefeeds in marine aquaculture is quite timely....Live Feeds in MarineAquaculture not only provides an excellent summary of the use oftraditional live food organisms, it also presents a considerableamount of information on organisms that have more recently comeinto prominence...The book provides an excellent review of thetopic and contains a considerable amount of how-toinformation." World Aquaculture. "Live Feeds in Marine Aquaculture is a book perfectly targetedto fill an important gap in education and research in a specialismthat has grown hugely over recent years... I would recommend thisbook most highly for anyone interested in marineaquaculture." Aquaculature News "Live Feeds in Marine Aquaculture is an essentialpurchase for anyone involved in marine aquaculture, including fishfarmers, researchers and personnel in feed and equipment companiessupplying the aquaculture trade. An extremely valuable tool as areference and practical manual for students and professionalsalike." International Aquafeed, November 2005
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