Conservation of Fish and Shellfish Resources
Managing Diversity

J. E. Thorpe (Edited by), Graham A.E. Gall (Edited by), Jim E. Lannan (Edited by), Colin E. Nash (Edited by)

9780126906851

Hardback, published 20 June 1995

206 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2 cm, 0.42 kg

"Overall, the volume provides extensive references and will prove valuable for those dealing with issues of conservation of aquatic diversity." --THE QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Approx.206 pages

P. Day and M. Strauss, Part I: Summary:
J.E. Thorpe, G.A.E. Gall, J.E. Lannan, C.E. Nash, and B. Ballachey, The Need to Manage Fish and Shellfish Genetic Resources.
Human Interventions and Genetic Risks.
The Conservation of Genetic Resources through Risk Management.
Status of Aquatic Genetic Resource Management.
References.
Appendix.
Part II: Management Studies:
J.E. Thorpe and L. Stradmeyer, The Atlantic Salmon.
D. Hedgecock, The Cupped Oyster.
G.W. Wohlfarth, The Common Carp and Chinese Carps.
A.E. Eknath, The Nile Tilapia.
References.
Subject Index.

Subject Areas: Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniques [TVT], Conservation of wildlife & habitats [RNKH], Environmental management [RNF], Marine biology [PSPM], Hydrobiology [PSP], Fisheries & related industries [KNAF]