Feed and fertilizer are significant costs in aquaculture operations and play an important role in the successful production of fish and other seafood for human consumption. This book reviews the key properties of feeds, advances in feed formulation and ingredient choices and the practicalities of feeding systems and strategies. Feed and Feeding Practices in Aquaculture provides an authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the topic and is an essential guide for nutritionists, farm owners and technicians in aquaculture, as well as those working in R&D in the feed production industry and academics/postgraduate students with an interest in the area. Reviews the key properties of aquafeed, advances in feed formulation and manufacturing techniques, and the practicalities of feeding systems and strategiesProvides an overview of feed and fertilizer in aquacultureCovers feeding strategies and related issues in different areas of aquaculture INDICE: Part One Feed and fertiliser in aquaculture: an overview 1 Introduction: overview of aquaculture feeds: global impacts of ingredient use Claude E. Boyd 2 Nutritional requirements of cultured fish: formulating nutritionally adequate feeds Santosh Lall 3 Complete feed: intensive systems Menghe Li 4 Fertilisers in aquaculture Bart Green 5 Regulatory aspects of feed in aquaculture Mario Velasco Part Two Feed ingredients, production and processing 6 Quality control of ingredients Budi Tangendjaja 7 Overview on the use of additives in Aquafeed Sungchul Bai 8 Replacing fishmeal and fish oil in industrial aquafeed (i.e. replacing with plant protein) Aires Teles 9 Pre and probiotics feed supplements for enhancing immunity Jeff Terhune 10 Safety of medical feed additives in the food chain Bjørn Tore Lunestad 11 Using feed to enhance the sensory qualities of fish (colour, texture etc.) Elkin Amaya 12 Ensuring feed safety during handling and storage Tim O'Keefe Part Three Feeding strategies in aquaculture 13 Feeding in hatcheries Chris Carter 14 Feeder types (to cover demand, automatic and manual feeding types) Odd-Ivar Lekang 15 Monitoring the environmental impact of feeding strategies Shuichi Satoh 16 Future trends D. Allen Davis
- ISBN: 978-0-08-100506-4
- Editorial: Woodhead Publishing
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés