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9781444316049

Centrarchid Fishes: Diversity, Biology and Conservation

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  • ISBN13:

    9781444316049

  • ISBN10:

    1444316044

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-09-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Centrarchid Fishes provides comprehensive coverage of all major aspects of this ecologically and commercially important group of fishes. Coverage includes diversity, ecomorphology, phylogeny and genetics, hybridization, reproduction, early life history and recruitment, feeding and growth, ecology, migrations, bioenergetics, physiology, diseases, aquaculture, fisheries management and conservation. Chapters have been written by well-known and respected scientists and the whole has been drawn together by Professors Cooke and Philipp, themselves extremely well respected in the area of fisheries management and conservation.

Table of Contents

Introduction - Diversity of centrarchid fishes
Ecomorphology
Phylogenetic relationships and genetics
Hybridization
Reproduction and parental care
Alternative reproductive tactics and sociobiology
Early life history and recruitment
Feeding, nutrition, and growth
Population and community ecology
Movement and migrations
Bioenergetics
Organismal performance, tolerances, and physiological constraints
Winter ecology of centrarchid fish
Immunocompetancy and disease
Issues in centrarchid aquaculture
Issues in centrarchid management and conservation
Patterns in centrarchid ecological diversity - conclusions and a research agenda
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