TY - BOOK ID - 67727833 TI - Tropical mariculture PY - 1998 SN - 0122108450 9786611054151 1281054151 0080543308 9780122108457 9780080543307 9781281054159 PB - San Diego, Calif. Academic Press DB - UniCat KW - Mariculture KW - Zoology and Animal Sciences. Aquaculture and Fisheries KW - Aquaculture and Fisheries (General). KW - Marine biology KW - Biological oceanography KW - Ocean biology KW - Oceanic biology KW - Sea biology KW - Aquatic biology KW - Marine sciences KW - Farming, Marine KW - Farming, Ocean KW - Farming, Sea KW - Marine aquaculture KW - Marine farming KW - Ocean farming KW - Sea farming KW - Aquaculture KW - Biosaline resources UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:67727833 AB - Tropical Mariculture takes an in-depth look at developmental activities in a growing industry striving towards sustainability and environmental integrity. All of the contributors to this book have considerable experience and expertise in the field of tropical mariculture, and this is the first book to bring expert contributions together. The topics covered are wide and varied, ranging from general issues such as the impact of mariculture on coastal ecosystems to genetic improvement of cultured marine species, as well as the specifics of breeding selected marine species of current importance, such as groupers and sea bass. Significant coverage is also given to the problems of larval rearing in inland aquaculture as well as the demands of water- and land-based resources in a tropical environment. This book will be essential for everyone working in and researching tropical mariculture. ER -