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Author:   D. Allen Davis (Alumni Professor, School of Fisheries and Aquaculture and Aquatic Science, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9780081005064

ISBN 10:   0081005067
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   02 June 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780128215982
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part One: Feed and fertiliser in aquaculture: an overview 1 Overview of aquaculture feeds: global impacts of ingredient use 2 Fertilizers in aquaculture 3 Nutritional requirements of cultured fish: formulating nutritionally adequate feeds 4 Complete feeds—intensive systems 5 Regulatory aspects of compound feed in aquaculture Part Two: Feed ingredients, production and processing 6 Quality control of feed ingredients for aquaculture 7 Additives in aquafeed: an overview 8 Replacing fishmeal and fish oil in industrial aquafeeds for carnivorous fish 9 Use of pre- and probiotics in finfish aquaculture 10 Safety of medical feed additives in the food chain 11 Using feed to enhance the color quality of fish and crustaceans 12 Storage and handling of feeds for fish and shrimp Part Three: Feeding strategies and environmental impact 13 Feeding in hatcheries 14 Feeding equipment 15 Environmental impact of phosphorus and nitrogen from aquaculture

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...many chapters also include a section on sources for further information...a useful reference for anyone working in the field of aquaculture nutrition. --Aquaculture Magazine, Feed and Feeding Practices in Aquaculture

"""...many chapters also include a section on sources for further information...a useful reference for anyone working in the field of aquaculture nutrition."" --Aquaculture Magazine"

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Dr. D. Allen Davis, Alumni Professor, School of Fisheries and Aquaculture and Aquatic Science, Auburn University. Dr. Davis has 30 years of experience in fishery research. He's received 12 prestigious awards including most recently, the Directors Research Award and Guthrie Award for Achievement in International Agriculture. He has published over 169 publication cited 2084 times and is a frequent speaker at conferences. His research has improved technologies for the culture of marine and freshwater species for stock enhancement and aquaculture. His primary emphasis is on graduate student education, the development and improvement of commercial feeds and feed management strategies, as well as providing continuing education opportunities to the industry.

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