Aquaculture production is expanding worldwide in both volume and scope, with a number of new species being introduced to aquaculture every year. Salmon Farming provides an overview of aquaculture production systems focusing on Atlantic salmon farming, which will enable users to:produce broodstock, juveniles and adult fish develop a production plan for juvenile and ongrowing farmsevaluate and optimize the key working operations on juvenile and ongrowing farmsidentify the factors that are important for economic and sustainable productionidentify the factors that affect the rate of production, how these factors can be changed, and what effects such changes haveadopt the best procedures for season-independent smolt productionunderstand water quality requirements and evaluate the suitability based on water analysisprepare documents for production control and propose amendmentsprepare working plans for smolt production and ongrowing production farmsestablish maintenance routines/plans for smolt production and ongrowing productionestimate the investment and running cost for the main components of smolt and ongrowing farmsremain up to date with the laws and regulations that need to be considered in aquaculture production planning internationallystay abreast of new trends in the industry.Salmon Farming gives an overview of aquaculture production systems focusing on Atlantic salmon farming.

However, much of the subject coverage and overall structure of the book are directly transferable to other species, with much of the core of the book being species-independent and applicable internationally.


Format Inbunden Omfång 500 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag 5M Books Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2022-07-31 ISBN 9781789181814