Stock enhancement and sea ranching : developments, pitfalls and opportunities.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leber, Kenneth M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Blackwell, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed. /
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Abstract: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. The book contains edited papers from the 2nd International Symposium in Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching, covering the following: The present situation of stock enhancement; Seed quality and techniques for effective stocking; Health management of hatchery stocks; Methods for evaluating stocking effectiveness; Population management in stock enhancement and sea ranching; Management of stocked populations; Ecological interactions with wild stocks; Genetic management of hatchery and wild stocks; Socio-economics of stock enhancement; Case studies.
Item Description:Previous edition: 1999.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 562 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470751329
0470751320
9780470751312
0470751312
9781405111195
1405111194