Fish energetics : new perspectives
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Fish energetics : new perspectives
Croom Helm, c1985
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
This book should be of interest to biologists, fish biologists, fisheries scientists, marine and freshwater biologists and all those with an interest in the links between animal physiology, evolution and ecology.
Table of Contents
- Part I: Evolutionary aspects of energy budgets. Adaptive aspects of energy allocation - Peter Calow
- Metabolic scope in fishes - Imants G Priede
- Part II: Food and feeding. The application of optimal foraging theory to feeding behaviour in fish - Colin R Townsend and Ian J Winfield
- Energetics of feeding and digestion - T J Pandian and E Vivekanandan
- Laboratory methods in fish feeding and nutritional studies - Clive Talbot
- Protein and amino acid requirements - Albert G J Tacon and Colin B Cowey
- The hormonal control of metabolism and feeding - A J Matty and K P Lone
- Part III: Production. Growth - Malcolm Jobling
- Energetics of reproduction - Robert J Wootton
- Part IV: Energy budgets. Laboratory studies of energy budgets - Alan E Brafield
- Field studies of energy budgets - N M Soofiani and A D Hawkins
- Energetics and fish farming - Brian Knights
- Subject index. Systematic index.
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