Biology and Ecology of Carp
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Suitable for everyone interested in carp, from scholars to anglers, this book presents informative and engaging contributions from renowned experts. Thirteen cross-linked chapters provide an exhaustive yet easily accessible treatise of carp aquaculture, natural and artificial reproduction, feeding and growth, ecosystem effects, and the effects of disease agents and toxic substances. Color illustrations and infoboxes help readers navigate technical terms and complex concepts.
Carp are the backbone of a growing aquaculture industry. They facilitate scientific progress as a model species in laboratories, cause concern for ecosystem managers as an invasive species, and mesmerize anglers as big game. In addition, ornamental koi carp fascinate hobby breeders. Biology and Ecology of Carp covers all these facets of this freshwater fish.
Informative and engaging contributions from renowned experts review the current state of research on carp and present their original findings. Thirteen cross-linked chapters provide an exhaustive yet easily accessible treatise explorinig:
- Carp aquaculture
- Natural and artificial reproduction
- Feeding and growth
- Ecosystem effects of carp
- Effects of disease agents and toxic substances on carp
Color illustrations and infoboxes help readers navigate technical terms and complex concepts, explaining how carp interact with their natural and artificial environments. This book is suitable for everyone interested in carpfrom scholars to anglers.
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