Scallops
Biology, Ecology, Aquaculture, and Fisheries
3. Auflage
Erschienen am 7. Juni 2016
1214 Seiten
978-0-444-62719-3 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
Scallops: Biology, Ecology, Aquaculture and Fisheries, Third Edition, continues its history as the definitive resource on scallops, covering all facets of scallop biology, including anatomy, taxonomy, physiology, ecology, larval biology, and neurobiology.
More than thirty extensive chapters explore both fisheries and aquaculture for all species of scallops in all countries where they are fished or cultured.
This treatise has been updated to include the most recent advances in research and the newest developments within the industry. As aquaculture remains one of the fastest-growing animal food-producing sectors, this reference becomes even more vital. It has all the available information on scallops needed to equip researchers to deal with the unique global issues in the field.
- Offers 30 detailed chapters on the development and ecology of scallops
- Provides chapters on various cultures of scallops in China, Japan, Scandinavia, Europe, Eastern North America, and Western North America
- Includes details of scallop reproduction, nervous system, and behavior, genetics, diseases, parasites, and much more
- Completely updated edition with valuable information on one of the most widely distributed shellfish in the world
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Inhalt
1. Reconciling Morphological and Molecular Approaches in Developing a Phylogeny for the Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)2. Biology and Ecology of Scallop Larvae3. Structure and Function in Scallops4. Scallop Adductor Muscles: Structure and Function5. Neurobiology and Behaviour of the Scallop6. Reproductive Physiology7. Physiology: Energy Acquisition and Utilisation8. Nutrition in Pectinids9. Scallop Genetics and Genomics10. Diseases and Parasites of Scallops11. Scallop Ecology: Distributions and Behaviour12. Swimming in Scallops13. Scallops and Marine Contaminants14. Dynamics, Assessment and Management of Exploited Natural Populations15. Scallops in Western North America16. Fisheries Sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus17. Scallops in Eastern North America18. Quantifying and Managing the Ecosystem Effects of Scallop Dredge Fisheries19. European Fisheries20. European Aquaculture21. Scallop Fisheries and Aquaculture in Japan22. Scallops and Scallop Aquaculture in China23. Scallops of Northwestern Pacific, Russian Federation24. Aquaculture of the Scallop Nodipecten nodosus in Brazil25. Scallops Biology, Fisheries and Management in Argentina26. Scallop Fishery and Aquaculture in Chile: A History of Developments and Declines27. Scallop Aquaculture and Fisheries in Venezuela28. Scallop Fishery and Culture in Peru29. Scallop Fisheries and Aquaculture in Mexico30. Scallop Fisheries, Mariculture, and Enhancement in Australasia
