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Title Feed and feeding practices in aquaculture / edited by D. Allen Davis
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier/Woodhead Publishing, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 403 pages : illustrations
Series Woodhead Publishing series in food science, technology and nutrition ; no. 287
Woodhead Publishing in food science, technology, and nutrition ; no. 287.
Contents Front Cover; Feed and Feeding Practices in Aquaculture ; Related titles; Feed and Feeding Practices in AquacultureWoodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition: Number 287Ed ... ; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition; Part 1 -- Feed and fertiliser in aquaculture: an overview; 1 -- Overview of aquaculture feeds: global impacts of ingredient use; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Feed ingredients; 1.3 Land use for plant-based ingredients; 1.4 Fish meal and oil; 1.5 Energy and carbon emissions; 1.6 Water use
1.7 Water pollution1.8 Conclusions; References; 2 -- Fertilizers in aquaculture; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Pond natural food web; 2.3 Nutrients and forms in water; 2.4 Liming; 2.5 Chemical fertilizers; 2.6 Organic fertilizers; 2.7 Solubility of chemical fertilizer; 2.8 Fertilization frequency; 2.9 Fertilization regimes; 2.10 Future trends; 2.11 Sources of further information; References; 3 -- Nutritional requirements of cultured fish: formulating nutritionally adequate feeds; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Nutrient requirements of fish; 3.3 Feed ingredients; 3.4 Theory behind feed formulation
3.5 ConclusionsReferences; 4 -- Complete feeds-intensive systems; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Concept and importance; 4.3 Meeting dietary requirements; 4.4 Feed formulation; 4.5 Future trends; 4.6 Sources of further information; References; 5 -- Regulatory aspects of compound feed in aquaculture; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sovereign feed legislative regulations; 5.3 Voluntary standards for feed manufacturers; 5.4 Voluntary standards for ingredient manufacturers; 5.5 Organic feed standards; 5.6 Future trends; References; Part 2 Feed ingredients, production and processing
6 -- Quality control of feed ingredients for aquaculture6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Sampling; 6.3 Ingredient specifications and certificate of analysis; 6.4 Quality examinations; 6.5 Adulteration of ingredients and test methods; 6.6 Quality monitoring; 6.7 Managing quality problem of ingredients; 6.8 Laboratory requirements; 6.9 Future directions for quality control; 6.10 Conclusions; References; 7 -- Additives in aquafeed: an overview; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Feeding stimulants and palatability enhancers; 7.3 Antioxidants; 7.4 Color/pigmentation agents; 7.5 Antimicrobial agents; 7.6 Organic acids
7.7 Immunostimulating agents7.8 Enzymes and hormones; 7.9 Future research and trends; 7.10 Concluding remarks; References; 8 -- Replacing fishmeal and fish oil in industrial aquafeeds for carnivorous fish; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Fishmeal sparing in aquafeeds; 8.3 Fish oil sparing in aquafeeds; 8.4 Conclusions; References; 9 -- Use of pre- and probiotics in finfish aquaculture; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Prebiotics; 9.3 Probiotics; 9.4 Combined effects of pre- and probiotics; 9.5 Conclusions and future direction; References; 10 -- Safety of medical feed additives in the food chain; 10.1 Introduction
Summary 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 ac
Analysis aquacultuur
aquaculture
voer
feeds
voedering
feeding
kunstmeststoffen
fertilizers
kosten
costs
voersamenstelling
feed formulation
voedersystemen
feeding systems
Aquaculture Nutrition and Feeding
Aquaculture
Voeding en voedering in de aquacultuur
Aquacultuur
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 26, 2015)
Subject Aquaculture -- Feeding and feeds
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
Form Electronic book
Author Davis, D. Allen, editor
ISBN 9780081005071
0081005075