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Author Mischke, Charles C

Title Aquaculture Pond Fertilization : Impacts of Nutrient Input on Production
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (845 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contributors; Preface; Section 1: General Fertilization Concepts; Chapter 1: Nutrient Cycling; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 PLANT NUTRIENTS; Chapter 2: Pond Ecology; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 ORGANISMS IN THE FISHPOND (OTHER THAN CULTURED SPECIES); 2.3 THE BOTTOM OF THE FISHPOND; 2.4 METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL FACTORS IN THE FISHPOND; 2.5 POND HYDROLOGY: TAKING ADVANTAGE OF NATURE; 2.6 CULTURED FISH SPECIES AND THE POND ENVIRONMENT; 2.7 MANAGING FOOD WEBS TO INCREASE FISH PRODUCTION; 2.8 CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 3: Organic and Inorganic Fertilization; 3.1 INTRODUCTION
3.2 ECOLOGY OF CULTURED FISHES3.3 FERTILIZER MATERIALS; 3.4 SUMMARY: ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZERS; Chapter 4: Water Quality and Pond Fertilization; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 ACIDIC WATERS; 4.3 ALKALINE AND SALINE WATER; 4.4 WATER TEMPERATURE; 4.5 TURBIDITY AND COLOR; 4.6 FLUSHING RATE; 4.7 WATER DEPTH; 4.8 FERTILIZERS, ALKALINITY, AND PH; Chapter 5: Environmental Issues in Pond Fertilization; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 RESOURCE USE; 5.3 NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; 5.4 WATER POLLUTION; 5.5 AQUACULTURE EFFLUENT RULE IN UNITED STATES; 5.6 POND FERTILIZATION BMPS
Chapter 6 : Controlling Plant Pests before Fertilization6.1 INTRODUCTION; 6.2 PLANT COMMUNITIES AND WATER QUALITY; 6.3 PLANT PESTS; 6.4 PHYSICAL CONTROL MEASURES; 6.5 BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; 6.6 CHEMICAL CONTROL; Section 2: Management Approaches to Pond Fertilization; Chapter 7: Management Strategy 1: Manipulation of Pond Nutrient Ratios; 7.1 INTRODUCTION; 7.2 LIMITING NUTRIENTS; 7.3 THE BENEFITS OF NUTRIENT RATIO MANIPULATION; 7.4 NUTRIENT RATIO MANIPULATION IN LABORATORIES; 7.5 NUTRIENT RATIO STUDIES IN LAKES; 7.6 NUTRIENT RATIO MANIPULATION IN PONDS
7.7 CALCULATIONS FOR NUTRIENT RATIO MANIPULATION7.8 N:P MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 7.9 FUTURE RESEARCH; 7.10 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 8: Management Strategy 2: The Algal Bioassay Fertilization Strategy--An Ecological Approach for Efficient Pond Fertilization; 8.1 INTRODUCTION; 8.2 ABFS METHODOLOGY; 8.3 METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS; 8.4 THE ABFS COMPARED WITH OTHER FERTILIZATION STRATEGIES; 8.5 SUMMARY: RECOMMENDED FERTILIZATION STRATEGY; 8.6 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 9: Management Strategy 3: Fixed-Rate Fertilizer Applications; 9.1 INTRODUCTION; 9.2 FIXED-RATE CRITICISMS
9.3 DETERMINING AN APPROPRIATE FERTILIZATION STRATEGYSection 3: Common Fertilization Practices Currently Used for Production of Selected Species under Various Culture Conditions; Chapter 10: Channel Catfish Pond Fertilization; 10.1 INTRODUCTION; 10.2 BROODSTOCK PRODUCTION; 10.3 HATCHERY PRODUCTION; 10.4 NURSERY PRODUCTION; 10.5 GROW-OUT PONDS; 10.6 SUMMARY; Chapter 11: Walleye and Yellow Perch Pond Fertilization; 11.1 INTRODUCTION; 11.2 BIOLOGY AND POND PRODUCTION; 11.3 LARVAL AND JUVENILE FEEDING; 11.4 POND FERTILIZATION REGIMENS; 11.5 CURRENT PRACTICES; 11.6 SUMMARY
Summary Ponds are a primary production system to a wide variety of freshwater fish species. Each species have specific and unique nutrient needs and successful pond fertilization is critical to a successful aquaculture enterprise. €Aquaculture Pond Fertilization: Impacts of Nutrient Input on Production provides state-of-the-art information for successful fertilization strategies for a broad range of pond-raised species. Aquaculture Pond Fertilization attempts to rectify the seemingly contradictory nutrient recommendations by clearly defining the goals of specific types of aquaculture. Chapters are
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Subject Fish ponds -- Fertilization.
Pond aquaculture.
Fish ponds -- Fertilization
Pond aquaculture
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781118329429
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