Fish diseases and disorders . Volume 2 Non-infectious disorders / / edited by John F. Leatherland and Patrick T. K. Woo

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, UK, : CABI, 2010
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (413 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 571.9/17
• Soggetto topico: Fishes - Diseases; Fishes - Infections
• Altri autori: LeatherlandJ. F (John F.) WooP. T. K
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction: Diagnostic Assessment of Non-infectious Disorders; 2. Neoplasms and Related Disorders; 3. Endocrine and Reproductive Systems, Including Their Interaction with the Immune System; 4. Chemically Induced Alterations to Gonadal Differentiation in Fish; 5. Disorders of Development in Fish; 6. Stress Response and the Role of Cortisol; 7. Disorders of Nutrition and Metabolism; 8. Food Intake Regulation and Disorders; 9. Immunological Disorders Associated with Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Related Halogenated Aromatic Hydrocarbon Compounds ; 10. Disorders of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems; 11. Hydromineral Balance, its Regulation and Imbalances; 12. Disorders Associated with Exposure to Excess Dissolved Gases; 13. Welfare and Farmed Fish; Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Part of the ""Fish Diseases and Disorders"" trilogy, this title focuses largely on finfish. It covers non-infectious disorders of development, growth and physiology of wild and captive species, including genetic conditions, respiratory disorders, stress physiology, and environmental factors.
• Titolo autorizzato: Fish diseases and disorders
• ISBN: 1-282-54684-8; 9786612546846; 1-84593-630-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910446333103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II