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The book contains 9 chapters covering practical exercises on various aspects of physicochemical and biological characteristics of water and sediment pond management fishing gears fish nutrition health and hygiene physiology and behaviour reproduction and breeding age and growth studies including population dynamics. Key for the identification of common fishes and morphometric measurements are given in chapter 9. For better understanding of the subject solved and unsolved exercises have also been included in each chapter. Experiments have been written in a manner that it will reduce life time required for instruction at the beginning of each exercise and thus to make more time available for the actual experiments. The book is written in simple and easily understandable language and will be much useful for masters level as well as for young researchers thus it should be of invaluable help to the students researchers and to all those interested in the fisheries science.
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Publisher | CBS Publishers & Distributors |
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Binding | Paperback |
Size | 20X30/8 |
Year | 2002 |
Edition | 1st Edition |
Pages | 184 |
Author | Garg, SK | Bhatnagar, Anita | Kalla, Alok | Johal, MS |
Subject | Fisheries Science |
About the Author | S.K. Garg is M.Sc. (Zoology) from BITSPilani and Ph.D. (Fish endocrinology/Reproduction) from Delhi University. He has more than 30 years teaching and research experience to his credit and has published about 100 research papers on different aspects of fisheries and animal behaviour in National and International Journals of repute. He is a member and fellow of several academic organizations. He has been a Principal Investigator of many research projects financed by ICAR CSIR INSA NATP and State Govt. etc. At present Dr. Garg is a Professor (Fisheries) in the Department of Zoology and Aquaculture CCS Haryana Agricultural University Hisar (Haryana). He has visited several countries and has obtained post doctoral experience from France (INRA) and The Netherlands (WAU). is M.Sc.and Ph.D. from Barkatullah University Bhopal (MP). She has about 12 years research and teaching experience. She has published about 40 research papers in National and International Journals of repute. A winner of many National awards including young scientist award of ISCA. She has been working on several research projects and she has worked in the past in many capacities as Research Associate and Pool Officer (CSI R). At present her research has been supported by Young Scientist Award by Ministry of Science and Technology under SERC Fast Track Proposals 2000-2001 at the Department of Zoology and Aquaculture CCS Haryana Agricultural University Hisar (Haryana) and she is pursuing research in aquaculture. Alok Kalla holds M.SC. (Gold Medalist) degree in Limnology and Fisheries from Rajasthan Agricultural University Udaipur Campus and Ph.D. in Fisl:leries from the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering Guru Jambeshwar University Hisar. He has about five years research experience on different aspects of fisheries. He has published many research papers. At present he is working as a Research Associate in the Department of Zoology and Aquaculture CCS Haryana Agricultural University Hisar (Haryana) and conducting research on fish nutrition Aquaculture and reproduction. is M.Sc. In Zoology Ph.D. from Punjab University Chandigarh. He has more than thirty years teaching and research experience to his credit and has published more than 125 research papers review papers chapters in edited books. He has published two books and one monograph and member and fellow of several professional bodies/societies. He has been sanctioned several research projects by UGC DST ICAR USDA and US Fish and Wild life Service Washington USA. |