ANNOUNCING A MAJOR NEW TITLE: Ecological Aquaculture
B.A. Costa-Pierce - Professor of Fisheries &
Aquaculture, Graduate School of Oceanography & Dept. of Fisheries,
Animal &
Veterinary Science, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, USA
Table of Contents:
Foreword by Robert R. Stickney. Preface. Part 1. The background of
ecological aquaculture; History of aquaculture in traditional societies; The
ahupua'a aquaculture ecosystems in Hawaii; Part 2. The Methods of Ecological
Aquaculture; Development and application of genetic tags for ecological
aquaculture; Aquaculture escapement, implications and mitigation: the
salmonid case study; Farming systems research and extension methods for the
development of sustainable aquaculture ecosystems; A market-driven, social
ecological approach to planning for sustainable aquaculture: a case study of
tilapia in Fiji; Part 3. The Context of Ecological Aquaculture;
Village-based aquaculture ecosystems as models for sustainable aquaculture
development in Sub-saharan Africa; Silvofisheries: integrated mangrove
forest aquaculture ecosystems; An integrated fish and field crop system for
arid areas; Sustainability of cage aquaculture ecosystems for large scale
resettlement from hydropower dams: an Indonesian case study; The role of
aquaculture in the restoration of coastal fisheries; Part 4. Conclusion;
Ecology as the paradigm for the future of aquaculture
Blackwell Publishing Illustrated Hardback, ISBN 0632049618, 328 pages.
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Rhode Island Sea Grant Communications, University of Rhode Island Graduate
School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 02882, USA. E-mail: jgallo@gso.uri.edu
Tel: (401) 874-6842 Fax: (401) 874-6817
(From Aquaculture Info List, e-mail: dave.conley@sympatico.ca)