Introduction to Aquaculture

Introduction to Aquaculture
ISBN-10
0471611468
ISBN-13
9780471611462
Category
Technology & Engineering / Fisheries & Aquaculture
Pages
440
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Wiley
Author
Matthew Landau

Description

Although the science of aquaculture has been around for centuries, it has only recently attained popularity. This textbook introduces a wide spectrum of aquaculture-related subjects. Topics covered include the history of aquaculture, water quality and sources, culture systems, economics, law, engineering, chemistry, biology and more.

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