This book entitled "Management of Tropical Fish Ponds" comprises of sixteen chapters consisting of different aspects of pond management. It describes about the importance of water and soil quality in relation to pond productivity, nutrient management in fish ponds, organic and inorganic fertilization of fish ponds, organic matter decomposition, toxic metabolites, limitation of pond productivity, impact of fish pond effluents on environment and other related topics in a very effective and lucid manner. The book will be very much helpful to the students, professionals and policy makers associated with aquaculture.

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Management of Tropical Freshwater Fish Ponds
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Fisheries & AquacultureTable of contents
- Foreword vii
- Preface ix
- List of Figures xv
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Photosynthesis, Respiration and Aquaculture
- 3. Substances in Water
- 3.1 Inorganic Substances
- 3.2 Organic Substances
- 4. Gross Variables
- 4.1 Salinity
- 4.2 Total Dissolved Solids
- 4.3 Total Alkalinity
- 4.4 Bio-chemical Oxygen Demand
- 4.5 Secchi Disc Visibility/Turbidity
- 4.7 Primary Productivity
- 4.7 pH
- 4.8 Dissolved Oxygen
- 5. Nitrogen and Phosphorus
- 5.1 Nitrogen
- 5.2 Phosphorus
- 6. Toxic Metabolites
- 6.1 Carbondioxide
- 6.2 Ammonia
- 6.3 Hydrogen Sulphide
- 7. Soil
- 7.1 Acid Sulphate Soil
- 7.2 Saline Soil
- 7.3 Saline-Alkali Soil
- 7.4 Non-Saline-Alkali Soil
- 8. Characteristics of Pond Soil
- 8.1 Texture
- 8.2 Cation Exchange
- 8.3 Acidity
- 8.4 Oxidation-Reduction
- 8.5 Muds and Fish Production
- 9. Significance of Fish Pond Management
- 9.1 Seepage
- 9.2 Soil Reaction
- 9.3 Nitrogen
- 9.4 Phosphorus
- 9.5 Potassium
- 9.6 Carbon
- 9.7 Calcium and Magnesium
- 9.8 Micronutrients/Trace Elements
- 10. Management of Fish Pond
- 10.1 Seepage
- 10.2 Liming
- 10.3 Fertilization
- 10.4 Chemical Fertilizers
- 10.5 Organic Manures
- 10.6 Advantages and Disadvantages of
- Fertilizers and Manures
- 10.7 Aeration
- 10.8 Water Circulation
- 11. Heavy Metals
- 12. Pesticides
- 13. Aquaculture and Pond Management
- 14. Limiting Factors
- 14.1 Biological
- 14.2 Chemical
- 14.3 Economic
- 15. Efficiency of Nutrient Utilization
- 16. Impact of Aquaculture on Pond Environment
- Bibliography
- Index
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