Applied Advanced Technologies in Marine Fish Aquaculture provides basic guidelines, suggestions and recommendations on some of the most advanced methods for farming tropical and sub-tropical marine fish from hatchery to harvest. The book describes original technical protocols to assist the reader in most stages of project development, from inception to operation at both research and commercial levels. Written by top experts, the book conveys over 30 years of experience working with more than 20 species of commercially important marine fish species in the world. It is an ideal guidebook for aquaculturists, biologists and project managers, but is also ideal for graduate students, technicians and researchers from both the private and commercial sectors.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. Species Selection 3. Site Selection 4. Capture, transport, handling, prophylaxis and quarantine of broodstock fish 5. Hatchery design 6. Hatchery operation 7. Nursery techniques (weaning, grading, harvesting, transferring, etc.) 8. Shipping and stoking fingerlings/juveniles 9. Advanced offshore growout systems 10. Offshore growout operation 11. Modern methods of environmental assessment and monitoring 12. Diseases control and monitoring 13. Feeds and feeding 14. Harvesting and shipping 15. Market and marketing 16. Economic and business analyses 17. Regulatory Framework
