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Fish Nutrition
Author | : John Halver |
Publsiher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 726 |
Release | : 2013-06-25 |
ISBN 10 | : 0323142966 |
ISBN 13 | : 9780323142960 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Fish Nutrition aims to present the state of knowledge of basic and applied nutritional requirements of fishes. Most of the information found in this book involves salmonids, their nutrition, and metabolism of nutrients. This is in view of the fact that more research has been done and completed with this fish. Although applied fish nutrition is a very broad field, this book focuses on some of its aspects. These include the classes of nutrients and requirements for several types of fishes. This book comprises of 11 chapters. The first few chapters deal with the general nutrient requirements of fishes. Then, other chapters discuss calorie and energy as well as micro- and macronutrient needs and requirements. The following chapters deal with the non-nutrient components of the diet, or those that influence the characteristics of food products including texture, odor, flavor, and color. Other topics covered are enzymes and systems of intermediary metabolism (Chapter 6); feed formulation and evaluation (Chapter 7); and salmonid husbandry techniques (Chapter 9). Nutritional fish diseases are also discussed in this book. Some of these diseases include thyroid tumor, gill disease, anemia, lipoid liver degeneration, and visceral granuloma. In Chapter 11, the relationship of nutrition and pathology is given emphasis. This chapter also tackles the diet and general fish husbandry. This topic is very important, because an adequate diet for fish husbandry is the foundation of fish farming.
Fish Nutrition in Aquaculture
Author | : S.S. de Silva,T.A. Anderson |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 1994-11-30 |
ISBN 10 | : 9780412550300 |
ISBN 13 | : 041255030X |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Aquaculture is a growing industry. A vital component of the subject is feeding the organisms under cultivation. This book provides a thorough review of the scientific basis and applied aspects of fish nutrition in a user-friendly format. It will be of great use to individuals working or training in the industry, and to fish feed manufacturing personnel.
Nutrient Requirements of Fish
Author | : National Research Council,Board on Agriculture,Subcommittee on Fish Nutrition |
Publsiher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 1993-02-01 |
ISBN 10 | : 9780309048910 |
ISBN 13 | : 0309048915 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Using the latest research in fish nutrition, this volume revises and combines the 1981 edition on coldwater fish and the 1983 edition on warmwater fish and shellfish. In addition to updating requirements for energy, protein, minerals, and vitamins, this book provides, for the first time, summary tables on nutrient requirements of a variety of fish species, including channel catfish, rainbow trout, Pacific salmon, carp, and tilapia. Tabular data on amino acid requirements of 11 species are also included. Shellfish are not included in this edition because of lack of scientific information.
Fish Nutrition
Author | : Ronald W. Hardy |
Publsiher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 816 |
Release | : 2021-03-01 |
ISBN 10 | : 0128231599 |
ISBN 13 | : 9780128231593 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Fish Nutrition, Fourth Edition is an up-to-date, authoritative presentation of all key elements of the nutrition of fish and crustaceans. As aquaculture is rapidly expanding, more than 200 herbivorous and carnivorous species occupy a diverse range of ecological niches, and have therefore evolved to utilize a wide array of food sources. This new edition highlights these differences and covers the complexity and challenges associated with fish nutrition, addressing nutrient requirements to produce high-quality, healthful and sustainable resources, the essential nutrients for fish species, including proteins and amino acids, vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids, a feed quality assessment, and fish pathology. Led by a team of international experts, this edition provides readers with new information on the use of high-throughput technologies in fish nutrition research, the role of feeds on the community structure of the microbiome, and advances in essential nutrient requirements. Features expansive updates to the previous edition, including a new chapter dedicated to diet analysis and evaluation Addresses the roles of fish nutrition and feeds on sustainability and the environmental impacts of aquaculture Covers basic nutritional biochemistry and applied nutritional topics
Fish Nutrition And Its Relevance To Human Health
Author | : A. S. Ninawe,J. R. Dhanze,R. Dhanze,S. T. Indulkar |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2020-11-12 |
ISBN 10 | : 1000219712 |
ISBN 13 | : 9781000219715 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
The book on Fish Nutrition and Its Relevance to Human Health is an important document in filling the gap of requisite fish nutrition and sustainable aquaculture in different agro-climatic zones and its relevance to human health. The book includes 14 chapters addressing various aspect of nutritional requirement of cultivable finfishes of freshwater, brackish water and marine eco systems including cold water and valley region fisheries. Various aspects on larval and adult feeding with cultivation and intensification of live food organisms including copepods is discussed. Aspects on immunomodulation, role of digestive enzymes and nutraceuticals, probiotics including nutrigenomics have been well documented. Post harvest and value addition aspects have been the important contribution for fish farming and human nutrition value. A topic has been included on water quality management for safe husbandry practices on bio-flock technology and its relevance for sustainable aquaculture farming systems in a book on fish nutrition and its relevance to human health. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Report of the 1970 Workshop on Fish Feed Technology and Nutrition
Author | : Jean Louis Gaudet,United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 1970 |
ISBN 10 | : |
ISBN 13 | : UOM:39015095241728 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Fish Nutrition
Author | : John Emil Halver,Ronald W. Hardy |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 824 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN 10 | : 9780123196521 |
ISBN 13 | : 0123196523 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
This third edition of Fish Nutrition is a comprehensive treatise on nutrient requirements and metabolism in major species of fish used in aquaculture or scientific experiments. It covers nutrients required and used in cold water, warm water, fresh water, and marine species for growth and reproduction. It also highlights basic physiology and biochemistry of the nutrients and applications of these principles to scientific and practical diet formulations and to manufacturing techniques for major species used worldwide in aquaculture. *Nutrient requirements for dietary formulations for fish farming *Digestive physiology *Comparative nutritional requirements of different species *Fish as unique animals for certain metabolic pathways
Larval Fish Nutrition
Author | : G. Joan Holt |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2011-02-25 |
ISBN 10 | : 9780470959848 |
ISBN 13 | : 0470959843 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Nutrition is particularly important in the healthy development of fish during their early-life stages. Understanding the unique nutritional needs of larval fish can improve the efficiency and quality of fish reared in a culture setting. Larval Fish Nutrition comprehensively explores the nutritional requirements, developmental physiology, and feeding and weaning strategies that will allow aquaculture researchers and professionals to develop and implement improved culture practices. Larval Fish Nutrition is logically divided into three sections. The first section looks at the role of specific nutrient requirements in the healthy digestive development of fish. The second section looks at the impacts if nutritional physiology on fish through several early-life stages. The final section looks at feeding behaviors and the benefits and drawbacks to both live feed and microparticulate diets in developing fish. Written by a team of leading global researchers, Larval Fish Nutrition will be an indispensible resource for aquaculture researchers, professionals, and advanced students. Key Features: Reviews the latest research on larval fish nutritional requirements, developmental physiology, and feeding and weaning strategies Extensively covers nutritional needs of various early-life stages in fish development Weighs the benefits and drawbacks to both live feeds and microparticulate diets Written by a global team of experts in fish nutrition and physiology
Nutrient Requirements of Fish
Author | : Subcommittee on Fish Nutrition,National Research Council |
Publsiher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 1993-01-01 |
ISBN 10 | : 0309596297 |
ISBN 13 | : 9780309596299 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Using the latest research in fish nutrition, this volume revises and combines the 1981 edition on coldwater fish and the 1983 edition on warmwater fish and shellfish. In addition to updating requirements for energy, protein, minerals, and vitamins, this book provides, for the first time, summary tables on nutrient requirements of a variety of fish species, including channel catfish, rainbow trout, Pacific salmon, carp, and tilapia. Tabular data on amino acid requirements of 11 species are also included. Shellfish are not included in this edition because of lack of scientific information.
Nutrition and Feeding of Fish
Author | : Tom Lovell |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN 10 | : 1461549094 |
ISBN 13 | : 9781461549093 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Aquaculture is now recognized as a viable and profitable enterprise worldwide. As aquaculture technology has evolved, the push toward higher yields and faster growth has involved the enhancement or replacement of natural foods with prepared diets. In many aquaculture operations today, feed accounts for more than one-half the variable operating cost. Therefore, knowledge of nutrition and practical feeding of fish is essential to successful aquaculture. This book is not written exclusively for scientists but also for students, practicing nutritionists, and aquaculturists. It covers the known nutrient requirements and deficiency effects for different fishes, and digestion and metabolism of nutrients and energy. It discusses nutrient sources and preparation of practical and research feeds. It gives directions for conducting fish nutrition and feeding experiments. Feeding practices for salmonids, channel catfish, tilapias, shrimps and hybrid striped bass are presented. Since the first edition of this book was printed, the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences has revised the nutrient requirements for fish. These revisions are in the present edition. Other additions to this revised edition are chapters on nutrition and fish health, and bioavailability of nutrients. Each original chapter has been meticulously revised and updated with new information. Aquaculture is a dynamic area and new technologies are being introduced continuously; therefore, some of the material discussed in this revised edition may become obsolete quickly. Nonetheless, the material presented has been thoughtfully selected and updated to make it of maximum use to persons whose interests range from general aquaculture to animal nutrition to feed manufacture.
Nutrition and Fish Health
Author | : Carl D Webster,Chhorn Lim |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2001-07-25 |
ISBN 10 | : 1439800049 |
ISBN 13 | : 9781439800041 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Safeguard the success of aquaculture operations without expensive antibiotics! Diseases are a major threat to the sustainability of the aquaculture industry. Because antibiotics have many drawbacks, increasing importance is being placed on understanding the mechanisms that make nutrition a key factor in host defense against pathogens. Nutrition and Fish Health is the first book to provide comprehensive information on nutrition as a means to improve fish health and defend against infection. Nutrition and Fish Health offers state-of-the-art information on diseases affecting cold-water and warm-water fish, as well as marine shrimp. It comprehensively addresses such vital issues as: nutrition and feeding management immuno-stimulants mycotoxins fish immune system mechanisms the use of vaccines nutrition and environmental stress Nutrition and Fish Health is a comprehensive guide to using nutrition to make your aquaculture operation a success. Proper fish nutrition can help you: reduce the risk of disease decrease the risk of environmental contamination associated with the use of antibiotics increase production of good quality product increase profits Generously illustrated with graphs, charts, tables, and photographs, Nutrition and Fish Health is an essential guidebook for aquaculturists, fish producers, extension agents, aquaculture students, disease specialists, and feed formulators.
Fish Nutrition and Mariculture

Author | : 武·渡辺,国際協力事業団 |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 233 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN 10 | : |
ISBN 13 | : OCLC:675750165 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Nutrition and Feeding of Fish and Crustaceans
Author | : Jean Guillaume,Praxis Publishing,Sadasivam Kaushik,Pierre Bergot,Robert Metailler |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2001-09-18 |
ISBN 10 | : 9781852332419 |
ISBN 13 | : 1852332417 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Drawing on laboratory and farm studies, the book reviews in detail the current state-of-the-art scientific research knowledge of fish and crustacean nutrition, from larvae to juvenile fish, through to the final stages of harvesting. Topics covered include issues surrounding the formulation, manufacture and delivery of feedstuffs to fish farms and the text provides a dual focus on fish and shrimp feeding requirements addressing practical applications as appropriate for the European aqualculture industry.
Principles of Fish Nutrition
Author | : Werner Steffens |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN 10 | : |
ISBN 13 | : UOM:39015017962161 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Nutrition and Feeding of Fish
Author | : Tom Lovell |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 1998-11-30 |
ISBN 10 | : 9780412077012 |
ISBN 13 | : 0412077019 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Aquaculture is now recognized as a viable and profitable enterprise worldwide. As aquaculture technology has evolved, the push toward higher yields and faster growth has involved the enhancement or replacement of natural foods with prepared diets. In many aquaculture operations today, feed accounts for more than one-half the variable operating cost. Therefore, knowledge of nutrition and practical feeding of fish is essential to successful aquaculture. This book is not written exclusively for scientists but also for students, practicing nutritionists, and aquaculturists. It covers the known nutrient requirements and deficiency effects for different fishes, and digestion and metabolism of nutrients and energy. It discusses nutrient sources and preparation of practical and research feeds. It gives directions for conducting fish nutrition and feeding experiments. Feeding practices for salmonids, channel catfish, tilapias, shrimps and hybrid striped bass are presented. Since the first edition of this book was printed, the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences has revised the nutrient requirements for fish. These revisions are in the present edition. Other additions to this revised edition are chapters on nutrition and fish health, and bioavailability of nutrients. Each original chapter has been meticulously revised and updated with new information. Aquaculture is a dynamic area and new technologies are being introduced continuously; therefore, some of the material discussed in this revised edition may become obsolete quickly. Nonetheless, the material presented has been thoughtfully selected and updated to make it of maximum use to persons whose interests range from general aquaculture to animal nutrition to feed manufacture.
Fish Nutrition and Feeding

Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN 10 | : |
ISBN 13 | : OCLC:833618283 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Fish Nutrition in Practice

Author | : Sadasivam J. Kaushik,P. Luquet |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 972 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN 10 | : 9782738004499 |
ISBN 13 | : 2738004490 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Impact of nutrition and fish supplementation on the response to anti retroviral therapy Zambia a literature review
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : WorldFish |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN 10 | : |
ISBN 13 | : |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Nutrient Requirements of Fish and Shrimp
Author | : National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on the Nutrient Requirements of Fish and Shrimp |
Publsiher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2011-05-25 |
ISBN 10 | : 0309216192 |
ISBN 13 | : 9780309216197 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Aquaculture now supplies half of the seafood and fisheries products consumed worldwide and is gaining international significance as a source of food and income. Future demands for seafood and fisheries products can only be met by expanded aquaculture production. Such production will likely become more intensive and will depend increasingly on nutritious and efficient aquaculture feeds containing ingredients from sustainable sources. To meet this challenge, Nutrient Requirements of Fish and Shrimp provides a comprehensive summary of current knowledge about nutrient requirements of fish and shrimp and supporting nutritional science. This edition incorporates new material and significant updates to information in the 1993 edition. It also examines the practical aspects of feeding of fish and shrimp. Nutrient Requirements of Fish and Shrimp will be a key resource for everyone involved in aquaculture and for others responsible for the feeding and care of fish and shrimp. It will also aid scientists in developing new and improved approaches to satisfy the demands of the growing aquaculture industry.
Modern Aquaculture in the Coastal Zone
Author | : João Coimbra |
Publsiher | : IOS Press |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN 10 | : 9780967335568 |
ISBN 13 | : 0967335566 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
The successful development of coastal aquaculture in the opening years of the new millennium will depend upon solution of a multiplicity of economic, sociological, engineering, scientific and environmental issues. The objective of this book is to update the current status of research of aquaculture in the coastal zone and outline directions for the development of sustainable aquaculture using modern methodologies. It is also discussed the application of existing knowledge and the creation of new knowledge to ensure that aquaculture will develop at a sufficient pace to sustain and enhance the availability of high quality foods of aquatic origin in the human diet despite the global decline in the capture fishery.