Fisheries and Aquaculture: The Food Security of the Future 1st Edition

A Comprehensive Guide to Fish Parasites and Their Control

This book is an essential guide for those who are currently researching fish-parasite relations, as well as for those who may study fish health and welfare more generally. The book contains detailed outlines of the most up-to-date protocols for parasite isolation, culture, and transmission, as well as detailed procedures for reproducing parasitic infections in a laboratory environment.

Key Features

• Up-to-Date Protocols: The book provides detailed outlines of the most up-to-date protocols for parasite isolation, culture, and transmission, as well as detailed procedures for reproducing parasitic infections in a laboratory environment.
• Parasite Biology: An introduction is provided to the biology and host interactions of each parasite discussed.
• Essential Guide: The book is an essential guide for researchers of fish-parasite relations and those who study fish health and welfare more generally.
• Comprehensive Procedures: Protocols for tasks such as monitoring parasitic infection, isolating parasites, and preparing parasite material are explained in detail.