Nutrition of Pond Fishes
Hepher, Balfour
Nutrition of Pond Fishes / Balfour Hepher - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988. - 388 p.
List of Symbols
Preface
Introduction
Part 1:- Food Requirement
1. The balance of energy
2. Ingestion, digestion and absorption of food
3. Energy pathways
4. Maintenance
5. Growth
6. Requirement for Protein
7. Other essential nutritions
Part II:- Food Sources and their Utilization
8. Natural food and its estimation
9. Food, fish growth and fish yield relationships
10. Supplementary feed and its utilization
Appendixes
I. Apparent digestibility of feed ingredients
II. Essential Amino acid composition of fish and feed ingredients
III. Proximate analyses of natural food organisms
IV. Feeding charts
References
Systematic index
Subject index
9780521105477 (pbk)
Fishes - Feeding - Feeds - Fish Ponds
597.01 / H411
Nutrition of Pond Fishes / Balfour Hepher - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988. - 388 p.
List of Symbols
Preface
Introduction
Part 1:- Food Requirement
1. The balance of energy
2. Ingestion, digestion and absorption of food
3. Energy pathways
4. Maintenance
5. Growth
6. Requirement for Protein
7. Other essential nutritions
Part II:- Food Sources and their Utilization
8. Natural food and its estimation
9. Food, fish growth and fish yield relationships
10. Supplementary feed and its utilization
Appendixes
I. Apparent digestibility of feed ingredients
II. Essential Amino acid composition of fish and feed ingredients
III. Proximate analyses of natural food organisms
IV. Feeding charts
References
Systematic index
Subject index
9780521105477 (pbk)
Fishes - Feeding - Feeds - Fish Ponds
597.01 / H411