Diseases and disorders of finfish in cage culture / edited by Patrick T.K. Woo, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada, David W. Bruno, FRS Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen, UK and L.H. Susan Lim, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Material type: TextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2002Copyright date: 2002Description: 1 online resource (x, 354 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- Cage aquaculture
- Fishes -- Diseases
- Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Animals, (New March 2000)
- Protozoan, Helminth, Mollusc and Arthropod Parasites of Animals, (New March 2000)
- Non-communicable Diseases and Injuries of Animals
- Aquaculture (Animals)
- Fishes
- Aquaculture
- Brackish water
- Cages
- Fish culture
- Fish diseases
- Fresh water
- Infectious diseases
- Marine areas
- Oceans
- Seas
- LL821
- LL822
- LL860
- MM120
- 639.3 23
- SH171 .D53 2002eb
This book discusses the diseases and disorders of finfish in cage culture. It is divided into 4 parts. Part 1 discusses the cage culture system and contains 2 chapters: (1) introduction and history of cage culture; and (2) overview of cage culture. Part II discusses coldwater fish and contains 3 chapters: (3) infectious diseases of coldwater fish in marine and brackish water; (4) infectious diseases of coldwater fish in fresh water; and (5) non-infectious disorders of coldwater fish. Part III discusses warmwater fish and also contains 3 chapters: (6) infectious diseases of warmwater fish in marine and brackish waters; (7) infectious diseases of warmwater fish in fresh water; and (8) non-infectious disorders of warmwater fish. The last part only contains 1 chapter: (9) sporadic, emerging diseases and disorders.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and history of cage culture / Chua Thia Eng and Elsie Tech -- Overview of cage culture / Malcolm C.M. Beveridge -- Infectious diseases of coldwater fish in marine and brackish water / Michael L. Kent and Trygve T. Poppe -- Infectious diseases of coldwater fish in fresh water / Laural Brown and David W. Bruno -- Non-infectious disorders of coldwater fish / David J. Speare -- Infectious diseases of warmwater fish in marine and brackish waters / Leong Tak Seng and Angelo Colorni -- Infectious diseases of warmwater fish in fresh water / Gilda D. Lio-Po and L.H. Susan Lim -- Non-infectious disorders of warmwater fish / William E. Hawkins, John W. Fournie and Nantarika Chansue -- Sporadic, emerging diseases and disorders / David W. Bruno and Patrick T.k. Woo.
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