eBook - ePub
Nutrition and Physiology of Fish and Shellfish
Feed Regulation, Metabolism, and Digestion
- 905 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Nutrition and Physiology of Fish and Shellfish
Feed Regulation, Metabolism, and Digestion
About this book
Nutrition and Physiology of Fish and Shellfish: Feed Regulation, Metabolism and Digestion is a solid reference on the most recent advances and fundamental subjects in nutrient metabolism, intestinal transport and physiology of taste in fish. The book covers the known nutrient requirements and deficiency effects for different fish, along with information on the digestion and metabolism of nutrients and energy. It discusses nutrient sources and preparation of practical and research feeds and provides directions for conducting fish nutrition and feeding experiments. Other sections address current topics of interest to researchers and nutritionists in aquaculture research and the feed and allied industry.
Nutrition and Physiology of Fish and Shellfish: Feed Regulation, Metabolism and Digestion is written by an international group of experts and contains fresh approaches of both classical and modern concepts of animal nutrition. All chapters clearly provide the essential literature related to the principles of fish nutrition and physiology that will be useful for academic researchers, those working professionally in aquaculture industries, and for graduate level students and researchers.
- Presents the most recent advances in the field over the last decade
- Includes all nutritionally balanced, environmentally sound, and cost-effective feed for finfish and crustaceans
- Provides comprehensive coverage related to nutrition and metabolism of finfish and crustaceans, from fundamental nutritional concepts to digestive physiology and nutrient requirements
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Table of contents
- Title of Book
- Section 1: Introductory remarks
- Section 2: Chemistry of nutrients
- Section 3: Feed regulation
- Section 4: Metabolism
- Section 5: Muscle physiology
- Section 6: Digestive organs and functions
- Index
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