Capture-based aquaculture
Subtitle: global overview
By: edited by Alessandro Lovatelli and Paul F. Holthus
Contributors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Series: FAO fisheries technical paper -- 508; FAO fisheries technical paper -- no. 508.
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9789251060308
Subjects: Capture-based aquaculture
Description: Capture-based aquaculture makes use of wild fish and fishery resources in its production systems. Focusing on this subject, this document addresses selected key issues of sustainability in relation to current global aquaculture practices and developments. It includes two review papers on the use of wild resources, one covering social and economic aspects and the other on environmental and biodiversity issues, as well as ten papers on selected marine and freshwater species used in capture-based aquaculture.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Environmental and biodiversity impacts of capture-based aquaculture / Yvonne Sadovy de Mitcheson and Min Liu; title: Social and economic impacts of capture-based aquaculture / Robert Pomeroy; title: Capture-based aquaculture of pangasiid catfishes and snakeheads in the Mekong River Basin / Anders Poulsen ... [et al.]; title: Capture-based aquaculture of Clarias catfish : case study of the Santchou fishers in western Cameroon / Victor Pouomogne; title: Capture-based aquaculture of mullets in Egypt / Magdy Saleh; title: Capture-based aquaculture of wild-caught Indian major carps in the Ganges region of Bangladesh / Mhd Mokhlesur Rahman; title: Capture-based aquaculture of the wild European eel (Anguilla anguilla) / Thomas Nielsen and Patrick Prouzet; title: Capture-based aquaculture of bluefin tuna / Francesca Ottolenghi; title: Capture-based aquaculture of cod / Bent Magne Dreyer ... [et al.]; title: Capture-based aquaculture of yellowtail / Makoto Nakada; title: Capture-based aquaculture of groupers / Mark Tupper and Natasja Sheriff; title: Capture-based aquaculture of mud crabs (Scylla spp.) / Colin Shelley; title: Oyster capture-based aquaculture in the Republic of Korea / Kwang-Sik Choi.