Applied Fisheries/Vishwas B. Sakhare. Delhi, Daya Publishing House,
2007, vi, 162 p., tables, figs., ISBN 81-7035-482-X.
Applied Fisheries/Vishwas B. Sakhare. Delhi, Daya Publishing House,
2007, vi, 162 p., tables, figs., ISBN 81-7035-482-X.
Contents: Preface. 1. Live feed organisms in prawn hatcheries. 2. Bheries. 3. Paddy-cum-fish culture. 4. Fish-cum-Duck farming. 5. Bundh breeding of fishes. 6. Role of soil and water quality in fish culture. 7. Aquatic weeds. 8. Impact of exotic fishes on Indian fish fauna. 9. Estuarine fisheries. 10. Fisheries of lakes. 11. Reservoir fishery of India. 12. Fisheries institutions in India. 13. Culture and breeding of Murrels. 14. Culture and breeding of Magur. 15. White Spot Disease (WSD) in Prawn. 16. Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS) in fishes. 17. Hilsa: the King of Fishes. 18. Fisheries cooperatives in India. 19. Fish marketing in India: a case study of Howrah Fish Market. 20. Socio-economic status of fishermen. 21. Crafts and gears used in fisheries. Index.
"Fisheries form an important sector of the country's economy in terms of food supply, employment, income and foreign exchange earnings. Fishes are one of the important sources of cheap protein food for the people and millions of fishermen and several industries depend on this source.
The present book is based on recent views, ideas and progress in the field of fisheries. The book contains some important aspects of applied fisheries. The book will be of invaluable help to teachers, students, researchers and all those who are interested in the fisheries." (jacket)