Lobsters: Biology, Management, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Lobsters: Biology, Management, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Author: Edited by Bruce PhillipsLobsters are one of the most commercially important groups of animals harvested and farmed throughout the world. Bringing high prices on the market and the table, the results and yields of farmed species has seen continued growth.
Under the Editorship of Bruce Phillips an international team of authors provide exhaustive coverage of these fascinating creatures, stretching from growth and development to management and conservation, providing the reader with:
- Key information for lobster farmers and harvesters
- Organisation of the species by genera for ease of use
- Coverage of parasites, pathogens and commensals; their impact, detection and measurement
Availability: In Print
Publication date: June 2006
Binding: Hardback
Dimensions: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Extent: 528pp
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2657-1
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Chapter 1
Growth & Development: Understanding and Modelling Growth Variability in Lobsters - Rick Wahle & Mike Fogarty.
Chapter 2
Reproduction - Alison B. MacDiarmid & Bernard Sainte-Marie.
Chapter 3
Behaviour- Michael Childress & Steven Jury.
Chapter 4
Phylogeny and Evolution - Sheila Patek, Rodney M. Feldman, Megan Porter & Dale Tshudy.
Chapter 5
Pathogens, Parasites And Other Symbionts - Jeff Shields, Fran Stephens & Brian Jones.
Chapter 6
Nutrition of Wild and Cultured Lobsters - Mathew M. Nelson, Peter D. Nichols, Andrew G. Jeffs, Charles F. Phleger & Michael P. Bruce.
Chapter 7
Larval and Postlarval Ecology - Bruce Phillips, John D. Booth, J. Stanley Cobb, Andrew Jeffs & Paulette McWilliam.
Chapter 8
Juvenile and Adult Ecolog - Mark J. Butler, Robert S. Steneck &William F. Herrnkind.
Chapter 9
Homarus species - Stanley Cobb & Kathy Castro.
Chapter 10
Jasus species - John D. Booth.
Chapter 11
Panulirus Species - Bruce F. Phillips & Roy Melville-Smith.
Chapter 12
Palinurus species - Johan Groeneveld, Raquel Goni & Daniel Latrouite.
Chapter 13
Nephrops species - Mike Bell, Frank Redant & Ian Tuck.
Chapter 14
Scyllarides Species - Ehud Spanier & Kari Lavalli.
Chapter 15
Conclusions - Bruce Phillips
Growth & Development: Understanding and Modelling Growth Variability in Lobsters - Rick Wahle & Mike Fogarty.
Chapter 2
Reproduction - Alison B. MacDiarmid & Bernard Sainte-Marie.
Chapter 3
Behaviour- Michael Childress & Steven Jury.
Chapter 4
Phylogeny and Evolution - Sheila Patek, Rodney M. Feldman, Megan Porter & Dale Tshudy.
Chapter 5
Pathogens, Parasites And Other Symbionts - Jeff Shields, Fran Stephens & Brian Jones.
Chapter 6
Nutrition of Wild and Cultured Lobsters - Mathew M. Nelson, Peter D. Nichols, Andrew G. Jeffs, Charles F. Phleger & Michael P. Bruce.
Chapter 7
Larval and Postlarval Ecology - Bruce Phillips, John D. Booth, J. Stanley Cobb, Andrew Jeffs & Paulette McWilliam.
Chapter 8
Juvenile and Adult Ecolog - Mark J. Butler, Robert S. Steneck &William F. Herrnkind.
Chapter 9
Homarus species - Stanley Cobb & Kathy Castro.
Chapter 10
Jasus species - John D. Booth.
Chapter 11
Panulirus Species - Bruce F. Phillips & Roy Melville-Smith.
Chapter 12
Palinurus species - Johan Groeneveld, Raquel Goni & Daniel Latrouite.
Chapter 13
Nephrops species - Mike Bell, Frank Redant & Ian Tuck.
Chapter 14
Scyllarides Species - Ehud Spanier & Kari Lavalli.
Chapter 15
Conclusions - Bruce Phillips
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