Tilapia culture / Abdel-Fattah M. El-Sayed.

Tilapia are sometimes known as ''aquatic chicken'' due to their high growth rates, adaptability to a wide range of environmental conditions, and ability to grow and reproduce in captivity and feed on low trophic levels. As a result, these fishes ahave become excellent candidates...

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Main Author: El-Sayed, Abdel-Fattah M., 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., ©2006.
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Summary:Tilapia are sometimes known as ''aquatic chicken'' due to their high growth rates, adaptability to a wide range of environmental conditions, and ability to grow and reproduce in captivity and feed on low trophic levels. As a result, these fishes ahave become excellent candidates for aquaculture, especially in tropical and subtropical regions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 277 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-261) and indexes.
ISBN:1845930169
9781845930165
1280735449
9781280735448
9786610735440
6610735441
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.