Synopses & Reviews
Brings together and summarizes a copious amount of information published in widely scattered technical and nontechnical journals. Covers the history, biology, environmental factors, diseases, vessels, gear, fishing techniques, economic problems and opportunities affecting commercial shrimping for food, bait and sport. All aspects of shrimp capture and farming are discussed as well as present status and future potential. Detailed references provide for further study. Illustrated.
Table of Contents
WARM-WATER SHRIMPS.
Warm-Water Shrimps and Their Biology.
Warm-Water Commercial Shrimping for Food.
Warm-Water Commercial Shrimping for Bait.
Warm-Water Recreational Shrimping.
Warm-Water Shrimp Fisheries Management.
Warm-Water Shrimp Farming (Culture Fisheries).
Future of Warm-Water Shrimp Fisheries.
COLD-WATER SHRIMPS.
Cold-Water Shrimps and Their Biology.
Cold-Water Shrimp Fisheries and Shrimp Farming.
SOURCES OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Appendices.
Index.