Health Management in Aquaculture
187-page book has eleven chapters on viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic disease and pests, and the various ways to prevent and control these.
The 2nd edition of this book is now available. Please visit SEAFDEC/AQD Bookstore for more details and how to order. The table of contents can be viewed here.
Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
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Chapter One
Disease development
Celia R. Lavilla- How disease develops
- Disease diagnosis
- Summary
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Chapter Two
Viral diseases
Gilda D. Lio-Po- Characteristics of virus
- Major viral infections in fish
- Major viral infections in penaeid shrimps
- Prevention of viral infections
- Summary
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Chapter Three
Bacterial diseases
Eleonor V. Alapide-Tendencia and Leobert D. de la Peña- What are bacteria?
- Identifying the real cause of a disease; Koch’s Postulates
- Important bacterial diseases of fish
- Bacterial diseases of crustaceans
- Summary
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Chapter Four
Fungal diseases
Eduardo M. Leaño- What are fungi?
- Major fungal diseases of fish
- Major fungal diseases of crustaceans
- Summary
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Chapter Five
Parasitic diseases and pests
Erlinda R. Cruz-Lacierda- Common fish diseases caused by parasites
- Common crustacean diseases caused by parasites
- Life cycle patterns of fish parasites
- Summary
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Chapter Six
Environmental and other non-infectious diseases
Gregoria Erazo-Pagador- Fish diseases associated with physico-chemical properties of water
- Shrimp diseases associated with physico-chemical properties of water
- Diseases associated with physical factors
- Diagnosis of environmental and other non-infectious diseases
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Chapter Seven
Nutritional diseases
Celia R. Lavilla- Types of feeds
- Components of feeds
- Determining the nutritional status of fish
- Nutritional deficiency diseases of fish
- Nutritional diseases of shrimps
- Feed quality problems with health implications
- Summary
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Chapter Eight
Physical, environmental, and chemical methods of disease prevention and control
Erlinda R. Cruz-Lacierda and Gregoria E. Erazo-Pagador- Physical methods
- Environmental methods
- Chemical methods
- Summary
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Chapter Nine
Immunity and biological methods of disease prevention and control
Jesus Manolo E. Almendras- The fish immune system
- The crustacean immune system
- Immunosuppression
- Biological control
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Chapter Ten
Immunological and molecular biology techniques in disease diagnosis
Leobert D. de la Peña- Immunological techniques
- Molecular biology techniques
- Summary
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Chapter Eleven
Harmful and toxic algae
Romeo D. Caturao- Conditions that stimulate harmful and toxic algal blooms
- Types of harmful and toxic algal blooms
- Effects of harmful and toxic algal blooms to fish and marine environment
- Strategies in coping with the problem of harmful and toxic algal blooms
- GLOSSARY
- Photo and figure credits
- INDEX
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Health management in aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)A textbook on diseases of cultured warmwater fish and shrimps in the Philippines. Eleven chapters cover essential information on the basic principles of disease causation, major diseases of cultured fish and crustaceans, ... -
Health Management in Aquaculture: Glossary
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Health Management in Aquaculture: Index
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Harmful and toxic algae
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)The chapter provides basic facts about harmful and toxic algae. It also discusses the conditions that stimulate their occurrence, different types of harmful and toxic algal blooms and their effects to fish and marine ... -
Immunity and biological methods of disease prevention and control
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)The chapter deals with the barriers that prevent microbial entry and the various internal defense mechanisms that are part of the host's arsenal in combating in combating invading microbes. It also discusses some of the ... -
Physical, environmental, and chemical methods of disease prevention and control
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)Disease prevention is primary and cost-effective method in fish health management. It is more effective and economical than attempting to stop a disease that has already set in the recommendations given above will greatly ... -
Immunological and molecular biology techniques in disease diagnosis
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)The improvement of existing immunoassay techniques, development of monoclonal antibody technology and the development of new immunoassay approaches are all working together to provide new tools for the detection of ... -
Nutritional diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)Diagnosis of nutritional diseases is difficult because many signs exhibited by fish are non-specific and most nutritional deficiencies are hard to define. A compilation of data on feed composition and feeding management, ... -
Parasitic diseases and pests
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)A wide variety of parasites have been identified as causing significant economic losses in fish and shrimp culture. Most of these parasites are difficult to control effectively with a single measure. The control of parasites ... -
Environmental and other non-infectious diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)The chapter presents some of the environmental non-infectious diseases of aquatic animals. Non-infectious diseases are caused by adverse environmental conditions, nutritional disorders, or genetic defects. While they can ... -
Bacterial diseases
Tendencia, Eleonor
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Fish and crustaceans that are not weakened by poor environmental conditions, or by other causes, such as parasitic infestation, nutritional deficiency, handling stress, or chemical intoxication, are more resistant to ... -
Fungal diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)Over the past 20 years, aquatic animal mycopathogens have become the focus of considerable research. The many known occurrences of fungal diseases in wild populations and the documented devastating disease outbreaks indicate ... -
Viral diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)Outbreaks of viral infections can cause massive mortalities among cultured fishes or shrimps. Water temperature and age of the fish or shrimps are significant factors that influence the development of viral infections. ... -
Disease development
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)Disease occurrence is one of the biggest deterrents to sustainable production in aquaculture. It is therefore important to enhance awareness among various sectors of the importance of health management in the aquaculture ... -
Health Management in Aquaculture: Table of contents
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Health Management in Aquaculture: Preliminary pages
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Health Management in Aquaculture: Preface
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Health Management in Aquaculture: Foreword
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