{"product_id":"aquaculture-pond-fertilization-impacts-of-nutrient-input-on-production-hardback-9780470959220","title":"Aquaculture Pond Fertilization; Impacts of Nutrient Input on Production (Hardback) 9780470959220","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAquaculture Pond Fertilization\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eImpacts of Nutrient Input on Production\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCharles C. Mischke (Edited by), C Mischke (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470959220, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 June 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e308 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 19.7 x 1.9 cm, 0.844 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Aquaculture Pond Fertilization has shortcomings, but the book is nonetheless a useful addition to the fish-farming literature. It will probably be of most interest to those involved in carrying out research into the farming of freshwater finfish and may be of value to practicing fish culturists, and the book also has something to offer college and university students taking degree programs in aquatic biology and aquaculture.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 September 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePonds are a primary production system to a wide variety of freshwater fish species. Each species have specific and unique nutrient needs and successful pond fertilization is critical to a successful aquaculture enterprise. \u003ci\u003e Aquaculture Pond Fertilization: Impacts of Nutrient Input on Production\u003c\/i\u003e provides state-of-the-art information for successful fertilization strategies for a broad range of pond-raised species.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAquaculture Pond Fertilization\u003c\/i\u003e attempts to rectify the seemingly contradictory nutrient recommendations by clearly defining the goals of specific types of aquaculture. Chapters are divided into three sections: The first reviews basic concepts in fertilization applicable to all pond-based production. The second looks at specific nutrient management approaches. The third and final section of chapters looks specifically at key freshwater pond species ranging from tilapia to perch and discusses specific fertilization needs for the successful rearing of these in-demand fish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking across species with chapters contributed by leaders in the field \u003ci\u003eAquaculture Pond Fertilization\u003c\/i\u003e provides succinct single-volume coverage of an oft-neglected, but vitally important topic in aquaculture production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1: General Fertilization Concepts 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Nutrient Cycling 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClaude E. Boyd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Pond Ecology 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAna Milstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Organic and Inorganic Fertilization 33\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard W. Soderberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Water Quality and Pond Fertilization 47\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClaude E. Boyd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Environmental Issues in Pond Fertilization 65\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClaude E. Boyd and Li Li\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Controlling Plant Pests before Fertilization 73\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJimmy L. Avery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2: Management Approaches to Pond Fertilization 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Management Strategy 1: Manipulation of Pond Nutrient Ratios 95\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJian G. Qin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Management Strategy 2: The Algal Bioassay Fertilization Strategy—An Ecological Approach for Efficient Pond Fertilization 111\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher F. Knud-Hansen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Management Strategy 3: Fixed-Rate Fertilizer Applications 129\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles C. Mischke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3: Common Fertilization Practices Currently Used for Production of Selected Species under Various Culture Conditions 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Channel Catfish Pond Fertilization 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles C. Mischke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Walleye and Yellow Perch Pond Fertilization 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher F. Hartleb, J. Alan Johnson, and James A. Held\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Some Principles of Pond Fertilization for Nile Tilapia Using Organic and Inorganic Inputs 163\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames S. Diana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Fertilizing Sunshine Bass Production Ponds 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGerald M. Ludwig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Challenges to the Intensification of Largemouth Bass Culture 197\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShawn D. Coyle, Gerald Kurten, Steve Marple, and James H. Tidwell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Baitfish Pond Fertilization 217\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNathan Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Carp Pond Fertilization 235\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDebajyoti Chakrabarty and Sanjib Kumar Das\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Sportfish Pond Fertilization 245\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJ. Wesley Neal and Robert Kr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eöger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Fertilization of Marine Finfish Nursery Ponds for Aquaculture Production 259\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles R. Weirich and Jesse A. Chappell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 277\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Agriculture \u0026amp; farming [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Agriculture \u0026amp; farming\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Agriculture%20\u0026amp;%20farming%20%5BTV%5D%22\"\u003eTV\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278161998104,"sku":"9780470959220","price":139.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470959220.jpg?v=1781458718","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/aquaculture-pond-fertilization-impacts-of-nutrient-input-on-production-hardback-9780470959220","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}