1st Edition

Biology and Culture of Asian Seabass Lates Calcarifer

Edited By Dean R. Jerry Copyright 2014
    326 Pages 8 Color & 69 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    This book covers the biology, ecology, genetics and aquaculture of the Asian Seabass or barramundi (Lates calcarifer), a commercially and recreationally valuable species. It brings together in the one place reviews written by world experts in Asian seabass taxonomy, genetics, nutrition, ecology, aquaculture, reproductive and developmental biology, climate change impacts, harvest quality and health management.

    Taxonomy and Distribution of Indo-Pacific Lates, Rohan Pethiyagoda and Anthony C. Gill
    Early Development and Seed Production of Asian Seabass, Lates calcarifer, Evelyn Grace De Jesus-Ayson and Felix G. Ayson
    Climate Effects on Recruitment and Catch Effort of Lates calcarifer, Jan-Olaf Meynecke, Julie Robins, and Jacqueline Balston
    Reproductive Biology of the Asian Seabass, Lates calcarifer, Evelyn Grace De Jesus-Ayson and Felix G. Ayson
    Lates calcarifer Wildstocks: Biology, Ecology and Fishery, D. John Russell
    Infectious Diseases of Asian Seabass and Health Management, Kate S. Hutson
    The Genetics of Asian Seabass Lates calcarifer, Dean R. Jerry and Carolyn Smith-Keune
    Lates calcarifer Nutrition and Feeding Practices, Brett Glencross, Nick Wade, and Katherine Morton
    Quality Harvesting and Flavour Taint in Lates calcarifer, Guy Carton
    Aquaculture of Lates calcarifer in Australia, Paul Harrison

    Biography

    Dean R. Jerry