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Thad Cochran National
Warmwater Aquaculture Center
Sea Grant
Publications
Rac Publications
Harbor Branch Oceanographic
Institution ? A.C.T.E.D.
Aquaculture Center for Training, Education, and
Demonstration
- Catfish
(PDF 22k)
- Aquaculture Interactive - Produced by the media lab of
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. The ultimate desktop
resource for anyone interested in learning about the emerging
significance of sustainable, environmentally responsible aquaculture for
our future. The CD-ROM contains 7 comprehensive units:
History of Aquaculture, Water Quality, Aeration, Filtration, and
Disinfection, Culture Systems, Nutrition, Aquatic Health, and
Environmental Issues
Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service (APHIS)
University of Arkansas
Publications
Mississippi State University
Cooperative Extension Service Publications
Other University Publications
Publications
to Order through the
World Aquaculture Society's (WAS) On-Line Store under WAS
Books
- Aquaculture
and the Environment in the United States - The first book produced by the United States
Aquaculture Society, a chapter of the World Aquaculture Society; edited
by Joe Tomasso, December 2001
- Aquaculture
Economic Analysis: Volume II - Covers various methods of analysis applicable to economic
research in aquaculture by Y. C. Shang, 1990
- Cryopreservation in Aquatic Species, Volume VII -
A comprehensive overview of
current practices for cryopreservation of gametes, embryos and larvae of
aquatic species; edited by Dr. Terrence Tiersch and Dr. Patricia Mazik,
2000
- Diseases in
Asian Aquaculture III - Proceedings of the Third Symposium on Diseases in Asian
Aquaculture, 1996, published by the Fish Health Section, Asian
Fisheries Society; edited by T.W. Flegel and Ian H. MacRae
- Microbial
Approaches to Aquatic Nutrition in Environmentally Sound Aquaculture
Production Systems - Contains review papers and reports of original research carried
out in Australia, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S.A. by leading experts on
microbial ecology, water quality, pond dynamics, rumen ecosystems,
wastewater treatment, and a variety of aquaculture production systems;
edited by Cheng-Sheng Lee and Pat O'Bryen
- Journal of
the World Aquaculture Society - A quarterly, peer-reviewed publication covering all aspects of
the production of aquatic animals and plants for food; edited by Dr.
Harry Daniels
- World
Aquaculture, the Magazine - A quarterly magazine published by the World Aquaculture Society
with each issue containing international aquaculture science and
technology news as well as social, biological and financial information;
editor-in-chief: Dr. Robert Stickney, editor: Colin Nash, layout editor:
Amy Broussard, associate editor: Mary Nickum
Publications
to Order through the
World Aquaculture Society's (WAS) On-Line Store under NEW
Products
- 2001 AES
Issues Forum - Proceedings from the Aquacultural Engineering Society's Second
Issues Forum, Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, Shepherdstown, West
Virginia, November 11-14, 2001. Provides 24 papers addressing
aquaculture effluent treatment, pond production methods, net pen
systems, ozone and UV treatment, and bacterial systems for aquaculture
water treatment; edited by Steven T. Summerfelt, Barnaby J. Watten and
Michael B. Timmons
- Avances en
Nutricion Acuicola IV - Memorias IV Simposium Internacional de Nutricicuicola 15 al 18
de Noviembre de 1998, La Paz, BCS, M鸩co; editores: Roberto Civera
Cerecedo, B.M. Claudia J. Perez Estrada, L. Elizabeth Cruz Suarez, and
Denis Ricque Marie
- Pond
Aquaculture Water Quality Management - Provides the most complete, up-to-date account of
water quality and its management in aquaculture ponds by Claude E. Boyd
and C. S. Tucker, 1998
- Bacterial
Diseases of Fish - This
book has been written as a standard text for students in aquaculture,
veterinarians, fisheries scientists and microbiologists interested in
diagnosis or management of fish diseases; edited by Valerie Inglis,
Ronald J. Roberts, Niall R.Bromage
- Cage
Aquaculture, Second Edition - This authoritative book thoroughly
examines a variety of cage farming techniques by Malcolm Beveridge
- Intensive
Fish Farming - Explains
many aspects of the technical and economic factors in intensive fish
farming by Jonathan Shepherd and Niall Bromage
Publications
to Order through the
World Aquaculture Society's (WAS) On-Line Store under Other
Books
- American and
International Aquaculture Law - A comprehensive legal treatise and business handbook covering
aquaculture of fishes, shellfish and aquatic plants by Henry D. McCoy
III, 2000
- Aquacultural
Engineering and Waste Management - Proceedings of the Aquaculture
Expo VIII and Aquaculture in the Mid-Atlantic Conference held in June,
1995; edited by Dr. Michael
B. Timmons
- Aquaculture
Development: Progress and Prospects - Provides aquaculturists,
policy-makers, administrators and scientists with a critical appraisal
of the development and experiences of the industry to guide and assist
in the formulation and implementation of plans and strategies for the
future, by T. V. R. Pillay
- Bottom Soils,
Sediment, and Pond Aquaculture - This book elucidates the vital but often neglected relationship
between bottom soil and water quality. It is the first volume to provide
information on topics from soil science essential to pond aquaculture;
edited by Claude E. Boyd, 1995
- Anesthetic
and Sedative Techniques for Aquatic Animals - The purpose of this handbook is to draw
together the available information on sedation and anesthesia of fish;
second edition, 1999 by Lindsay G. Ross and Barbara Ross
- Applied Fish
Pharmacology - A
reference manual for anyone involved in the selection of medicines for
administration to fish by Keith M. Treves-Brown
- Encyclopedia
of Aquaculture - The
first and only comprehensive reference providing complete coverage of
all key topics relevant to the practice of aquaculture; editor in chief,
Robert R. Stickney, March 2000
- Environmental
Management for Aquaculture - This book aims to bring the principles of wastewater treatment
and other pollution control techniques for fish and shellfish farming to
a wide audience of anyone who works in aquaculture or pollution
control by Alex Midlen and Theresa Redding, 1998
- Farmed Fish
Quality - Results of an
international conference on Farmed Fish Quality held on 7-9 April 1999 -
participants from academia to industry; edited by S. C. Kestin and P. D.
Warriss
- Fish Disease
Diagnosis and Treatment - A guide of the most commonly encountered fish diseases with the
effective treatment by Edward J. Noga, 2000
- Fish Diseases
and Disorders, Volume 1 - This volume is the first of three volumes on diseases and
disorders of freshwater and marine fishes (fin and shellfish). Volume 1
deals with parasitic infections; edited by P.T.K. Woo, hardcover 1995
and reprinted 1999
- Fish Diseases
and Disorders, Volume 2 - This volume provides a comprehensive discussion on the major
non-infectious disorders in finfish; edited by J. F. Leatherland and
P.T.K. Woo, 1998
- Fish Diseases
and Disorders: Volume 3 - This comprehensive volume deals with the major viral, bacterial
and fungal diseases in fin- and shellfishes; edited by P.T.K. Woo and D.
W. Bruno, 1999
- Health
Maintenance and Principal Microbial Diseases of Cultured Fishes -
This book provides a holistic
approach to the identification, prevention, and management of infectious
diseases; by John A. Plumb
- Feed
Management in Intensive Aquaculture - A guide to the management and use of formulated feeds
in semi-intensive and intensive fish and shrimp culture by Stephen
Goddard, 1995
- Food Intake
in Fish - This most
comprehensive book covers in depth all major aspects of food consumption
by fish; edited by D. Houlihan, T. Boujard, M. Joblin, 2001
- Fundamentals
of Aquacultural Engineering - This
essential volume offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive
information on aquaculture engineering available, compiling basic
engineering information for aquaculture facilities in a single resource.
It will enable the reader to design and operate aquaculture facilities
that meet the needs of an increasing, yet competitive market for
cultivated seafood products; edited by Thomas B. Lawson, 1994
- Fundamentals
of Aquaculture - Fundamentals of Aquaculture covers all aspects of commercial
aquaculture. The book is written as a college text and as a guide for
the beginning fish farmer, but is also a good reference for the
experienced fish farmer; by James W. Avault, 1996
- Handbook on
Ingredients for Aquaculture Feeds - This Handbook aims for a better
understanding of the food components that affect nutrition and feeding
of cultured fishes and crustaceans; by Joachim Hertrampf
and F. Piedad Pascual,
2000
- Hydrology and
Water Supply For Pond Aquaculture - Provides a thorough, fundamental background on
selected topics in hydrology, water supply and water supply systems for
pond aquaculture; by Kyung H.
Yoo and Claude E. Boyd, 1994
- Intensive
Fish Farming - Explains many aspects of the technical and economic
factors in intensive fish farming; by Jonathan Shepherd and Niall Bromage
- Marketing and
Shipping Live Aquatic Products - This publication is the proceedings of an October 1996 conference
addressing the strategies
and information for marketing and shipping live aquatic animals needed
by growers, harvesters, processors, and shippers; edited by Brian Faust and John Peters,
1997
- Multilingual
Dictionary of Fish and Fish Products - The Multilingual Dictionary of Fish and Fish Products
has been compiled and published with a definite objective of promoting
and facilitating international trade n fish and fish products by making
available a comprehensive source of information for the names of those
fish and fish products that are in commercial use internationally;
prepared by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
(OECD/OCDE), 1995
- Nutrient
Requirements and Feeding of Finfish for Aquaculture - This book provides a unique, complete
coverage of current information on nutrient requirements, feed
formulations and feeding practices of commercially important aquaculture
species cultured around the world; edited by C.D. Webster and C.E. Lim,
2002
- Pond
Aquaculture Water Quality Management - This book provides the most
complete, up-to-date account of water quality and its management in
aquaculture ponds; by Claude
E. Boyd and C.S. Tucker, 1998
- Practical
Genetics for Aquaculture - Practical Genetics for Aquaculture
provides reviews of the fundamental theory and practical applications
for genetic improvement in aquaculture; by Greg Lutz,
2001
- Proceedings
of the Aquaculture Species Genome Mapping Workshop - Presentations
from the first gathering of international genome scientists at the
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in May 1997; edited by
Acacia Alcivar-Warren, Thomas D. Kocher, and Kim E. Harrison,
1999
- Feed
Management in Intensive Aquaculture - A guide to the management and use of formulated feeds
in semi-intensive and intensive fish and shrimp culture by Stephen
Goddard, 1995
Other
Publications
- 1995 - 2002 reports on Catfish Production - A product
of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, Agricultural Statistics
Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- USDA Aquaculture Reports - The Latest Reports on
Aquaculture Situation and Outlook; Catfish and Trout
Production
- Alabama Catfish Production and Sales (PDF)
- Molecular Genetics in Aquaculture and the Populations
Structure of Finfish and Shrimps - by Iain McEwen, Reproduction and
Genetics Group.
- Do
Microbial Plate Counts Accurately Predict Quality in Aquacultured
Catfish? (PDF) - by George Flick, Jr., Commercial Fish and Shellfish
Technology (CFAST) Publication No. 600-208; Originally Appearing in:
Global Aquaculture Advocate, February 2002, Volume 5, Issue 1
- Brief Life Histories of Over 30 Species of Food, Bait,
Sport and Ornamental Fish
- Maryland Food Fish Market Survey - Bi-weekly
- Fish Farmer's Guide to Understanding Water Quality and
(PDF 57k)
- Keys to a Successful Business Plan and (PDF 19k)
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