Cleaner fish biology and aquaculture applications / edited by Jim Treasurer.
| Other author | Treasurer, J. W. (Jim W.) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Sheffield, UK : 5m Publishing, 2018. |
| Description | xi, 515 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts (chiefly color), tables ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | I Biology and rearing of wrasse and lumpfish. 1. An introduction to sea lice and the rise of cleaner fish -- 2. The Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) reproductive physiology, broodstock management and spawning behaviour -- 3. Rearing of Ballan wrasse -- 4. Improving the use of wrasse (Labridae) stocked in commercial sea cages with Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) for sea lice control: Key features for a successful deployment -- 5. Annual reproductive cycle and egg production in wild-caught wrasse goldsinny Ctenolabrus rupestris and rock cook Centrolabrus exoletus, and realised egg collection and rearing of goldsinny wrasse -- 6. Review of lumpfish biology -- 7. Hatchery management of lumpfish -- 8. Egg collection by hand-stripping and natural spawning in lumpfish Cyclopterus lumpus broodstock -- 9. Lumpfish deployment on salmon farms. |
| Contents | II Advances in cleaner fish science (thematic). 10. Cleaner fish species nutrition and feeding practices -- 11. Population genetics of wild wrasse species of interest to the aquaculture sector -- 12. Lumpfish biology and population genetics --13. Cleaner fish health -- 14. Immunology and vaccinology of lumpfish and wrasse -- 15. Cleaner fish welfare -- 16. Transport of lumpfish and wrasse -- 17. Fisheries for cleaner fish species in Europe. |
| Contents | III Cleaner fish developments in countries. 18. Cleaner fish application in Norway -- 19. Cleaner fish rearing and deployment in the UK -- 20. Cleaner fish use in Ireland -- 21. Rearing of cleaner fish in Iceland -- 22. Rearing, farm application, and behaviour of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) in the Faroes -- 23. Cunner and lumpfish as cleaner fish species in Canada -- 24. The Patagonian blenny (Eleginops maclovinus): a Chilean native fish with potential to control sea lice (Caligus rogercresseyi) infestations in salmonids. |
| Contents | IV Cleaner fish: the future. 25. Cleaner fish in aquaculture review and looking to the future -- Appendix A.1 Technical sheet: Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) -- Appendix A.2 Technical sheet: Goldsinny wrasse (Ctenolabrus rupestris) -- Appendix A.3 Technical sheet: Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Text in English. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018302928 |
| ISBN | 9781912158218 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1912158213 (hbk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |