Advances in Marine and Brackishwater Aquaculture

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Other Authors: Perumal, Santhanam (Editor), A.R., Thirunavukkarasu (Editor), Pachiappan, Perumal (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Springer India 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Isolation and culture of microalgae
  • 2. Recent advances in rotifer culture and its application for larviculture of fin fishes
  • 3. Production and preservation of Artemia
  • 4. Intensive indoor and outdoor pilot scale culture of marine copepods
  • 5. Culture of marine polychaetes
  • 6. Probiotics: Live boon to aquaculture
  • 7. Sponge associated microbes: A potential probiotics for the management of fish diseases
  • 8. Controlled breeding, seed production and culture of brackishwater fishes
  • 9. Culture of seabass (Lates calcarifer) in cages in pond
  • 10. Concept of stress and its mitigation in aquaculture
  • 11. Breeding and rearing of marine ornamentals
  • 12. Breeding and seed production of tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon
  • 13. Semi intensive culture techniques for shrimp farming
  • 14. Breeding, larval rearing and farming of mangrove crab, Scylla serrata (Forskal, 1775)
  • 15. Review of prospects for lobster farming
  • 16. Mussel farming and its potential in India
  • 17. Breeding and culture of sea cucumbers in India
  • 18. Culture and values of sea urchin
  • 19. Methods of cultivation and economic values of seaweeds
  • 20. Water quality management in fish hatchery and grow-out systems
  • 21. An overview of aquafeed formulation and processing
  • 22. Cryopreservation of fish gametes and its role in enhancing aquaculture production
  • 23. Aquaculture disease diagnosis and health management