Climate Change on Diseases and Disorders of Finfish in Cage Culture (CABI Climate Change and Fish Health)

A Comprehensive Guide to Finfish Health in a Changing Climate, 3rd Edition

This book is the third volume in a series that describes how finfish in cage culture and their pathogens are directly or indirectly affected by ongoing changes to the environment. Completely updated and revised, this book focuses on the effects that climate change has, and will have, on finfish and their pathogens.

Key Features

• Updated Content: It has nine updated chapters with new expert contributions from around the world.
• New Material: It includes new material on algal blooms, biosecurity, and fish welfare.
• Practical Recommendations: The book emphasizes practical recommendations and changes that can be made to improve fish health.
• Broad Audience: It is key reading for all involved in cage culture of finfish, research scientists, ecologists, fish health consultants, veterinarians, and policy makers.
• Academic Relevance: It is a good reference text for 'workshops on fish health' and academic courses such as aquaculture and fish health.
• Environmental Changes: The book describes how finfish in cage culture and their pathogens are directly or indirectly affected by ongoing changes to the environment, such as a global rise in water temperature with increased acidification and a reduction in dissolved oxygen.