Bivalve molluscs [[electronic resource] ] : biology, ecology, and culture / / Elizabeth Gosling |
Autore | Gosling E. M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Fishing News Books, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina |
594/.4
639.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Bivalves
Bivalve culture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-21294-2
9786610212941 0-470-79276-0 0-470-99553-X 1-4051-4757-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bivalve Molluscs Biology, Ecology and Culture; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 An Introduction to Bivalves; References; 2 Morphology of Bivalves; Introduction; The shell; Mantle; Gills; The foot; Labial palps and alimentary canal; Gonads; Heart and haemolymph vessels; Excretory organs; Nerves and sensory receptors; References; 3 Ecology of Bivalves; Introduction; Global and local distribution patterns; Factors affecting distribution and abundance; References; 4 How Bivalves Feed; Introduction; Filtration rate; Particle processing on the gills
Labial palps and pseudofaeces production and transportIngestion volume regulation; Pre-ingestive particle selection; The alimentary canal and digestive process; Food; Absorption efficiency; References; 5 Reproduction, Settlement and Recruitment; Introduction; Differentiation of sexes; Gametogenesis; Reproductive cycles; Factors controlling reproduction; Annual storage cycle; Reproductive effort and fecundity; Deleterious effects on the reproductive cycle; Fertilisation; Larval development; Factors affecting larval growth; Larval dispersal; Settlement and metamorphosis; References 6 Bivalve GrowthIntroduction; Methods of measuring absolute growth; Allometric growth; Growth curves; Scope for growth; Factors affecting growth; References; 7 Circulation, Respiration, Excretion and Osmoregulation; Circulation; Respiration; Excretion and osmoregulation; References; 8 Fisheries and Management of Natural Populations; Introduction; Population dynamics; Fisheries assessment and management; Scallop fisheries; Oyster fisheries; Mussel fisheries; Clam fisheries; References; 9 Bivalve Culture; Introduction; Fundamentals of bivalve culture; Mussel culture; Oyster culture Scallop cultureClam culture; Bivalve culture and the environment; References; 10 Genetics in Aquaculture; Introduction; Quantitative genetics; Selective breeding; Protein and DNA markers; Chromosomal genetics and ploidy manipulation; Benefits of ploidy manipulation; Transgenics; References; 11 Diseases and Parasites; Introduction; Viruses; Bacteria; Fungi; Protozoa; Porifera; Helminths; Annelids; Crustaceans; Neoplasia; Defence mechanisms; Further research; References; 12 Public Health; Introduction; Bacterial infections; Viral infections; Biotoxins; Industrial pollutants Decontamination proceduresMonitoring and quality control; The HAACP system; References; Subject Index; Species Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143272203321 |
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Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Fishing News Books, 2003 | ||
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Bivalve molluscs [[electronic resource] ] : biology, ecology, and culture / / Elizabeth Gosling |
Autore | Gosling E. M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Fishing News Books, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina |
594/.4
639.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Bivalves
Bivalve culture |
ISBN |
1-280-21294-2
9786610212941 0-470-79276-0 0-470-99553-X 1-4051-4757-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bivalve Molluscs Biology, Ecology and Culture; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 An Introduction to Bivalves; References; 2 Morphology of Bivalves; Introduction; The shell; Mantle; Gills; The foot; Labial palps and alimentary canal; Gonads; Heart and haemolymph vessels; Excretory organs; Nerves and sensory receptors; References; 3 Ecology of Bivalves; Introduction; Global and local distribution patterns; Factors affecting distribution and abundance; References; 4 How Bivalves Feed; Introduction; Filtration rate; Particle processing on the gills
Labial palps and pseudofaeces production and transportIngestion volume regulation; Pre-ingestive particle selection; The alimentary canal and digestive process; Food; Absorption efficiency; References; 5 Reproduction, Settlement and Recruitment; Introduction; Differentiation of sexes; Gametogenesis; Reproductive cycles; Factors controlling reproduction; Annual storage cycle; Reproductive effort and fecundity; Deleterious effects on the reproductive cycle; Fertilisation; Larval development; Factors affecting larval growth; Larval dispersal; Settlement and metamorphosis; References 6 Bivalve GrowthIntroduction; Methods of measuring absolute growth; Allometric growth; Growth curves; Scope for growth; Factors affecting growth; References; 7 Circulation, Respiration, Excretion and Osmoregulation; Circulation; Respiration; Excretion and osmoregulation; References; 8 Fisheries and Management of Natural Populations; Introduction; Population dynamics; Fisheries assessment and management; Scallop fisheries; Oyster fisheries; Mussel fisheries; Clam fisheries; References; 9 Bivalve Culture; Introduction; Fundamentals of bivalve culture; Mussel culture; Oyster culture Scallop cultureClam culture; Bivalve culture and the environment; References; 10 Genetics in Aquaculture; Introduction; Quantitative genetics; Selective breeding; Protein and DNA markers; Chromosomal genetics and ploidy manipulation; Benefits of ploidy manipulation; Transgenics; References; 11 Diseases and Parasites; Introduction; Viruses; Bacteria; Fungi; Protozoa; Porifera; Helminths; Annelids; Crustaceans; Neoplasia; Defence mechanisms; Further research; References; 12 Public Health; Introduction; Bacterial infections; Viral infections; Biotoxins; Industrial pollutants Decontamination proceduresMonitoring and quality control; The HAACP system; References; Subject Index; Species Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211181603316 |
Gosling E. M
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Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Fishing News Books, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Bivalve molluscs [[electronic resource] ] : biology, ecology, and culture / / Elizabeth Gosling |
Autore | Gosling E. M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Fishing News Books, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina |
594/.4
639.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Bivalves
Bivalve culture |
ISBN |
1-280-21294-2
9786610212941 0-470-79276-0 0-470-99553-X 1-4051-4757-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bivalve Molluscs Biology, Ecology and Culture; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 An Introduction to Bivalves; References; 2 Morphology of Bivalves; Introduction; The shell; Mantle; Gills; The foot; Labial palps and alimentary canal; Gonads; Heart and haemolymph vessels; Excretory organs; Nerves and sensory receptors; References; 3 Ecology of Bivalves; Introduction; Global and local distribution patterns; Factors affecting distribution and abundance; References; 4 How Bivalves Feed; Introduction; Filtration rate; Particle processing on the gills
Labial palps and pseudofaeces production and transportIngestion volume regulation; Pre-ingestive particle selection; The alimentary canal and digestive process; Food; Absorption efficiency; References; 5 Reproduction, Settlement and Recruitment; Introduction; Differentiation of sexes; Gametogenesis; Reproductive cycles; Factors controlling reproduction; Annual storage cycle; Reproductive effort and fecundity; Deleterious effects on the reproductive cycle; Fertilisation; Larval development; Factors affecting larval growth; Larval dispersal; Settlement and metamorphosis; References 6 Bivalve GrowthIntroduction; Methods of measuring absolute growth; Allometric growth; Growth curves; Scope for growth; Factors affecting growth; References; 7 Circulation, Respiration, Excretion and Osmoregulation; Circulation; Respiration; Excretion and osmoregulation; References; 8 Fisheries and Management of Natural Populations; Introduction; Population dynamics; Fisheries assessment and management; Scallop fisheries; Oyster fisheries; Mussel fisheries; Clam fisheries; References; 9 Bivalve Culture; Introduction; Fundamentals of bivalve culture; Mussel culture; Oyster culture Scallop cultureClam culture; Bivalve culture and the environment; References; 10 Genetics in Aquaculture; Introduction; Quantitative genetics; Selective breeding; Protein and DNA markers; Chromosomal genetics and ploidy manipulation; Benefits of ploidy manipulation; Transgenics; References; 11 Diseases and Parasites; Introduction; Viruses; Bacteria; Fungi; Protozoa; Porifera; Helminths; Annelids; Crustaceans; Neoplasia; Defence mechanisms; Further research; References; 12 Public Health; Introduction; Bacterial infections; Viral infections; Biotoxins; Industrial pollutants Decontamination proceduresMonitoring and quality control; The HAACP system; References; Subject Index; Species Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830812403321 |
Gosling E. M
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Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Fishing News Books, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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