Sea Cucumbers: Aquaculture, Biology and Ecology
- ISBN-10
- 0128243988
- ISBN-13
- 9780128243985
- Series
- Sea Cucumbers
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-03-07
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Authors
- Hongsheng Yang, Mohamed Mohsen
Description
Sea Cucumbers: Aquaculture, Biology and Ecology presents the latest scientific research on sea cucumbers and their ecological and nutritional benefits. This practical reference helps professionals and students understand basic biology and farming methods by presenting the basic knowledge needed to not only promote aquaculture and fisheries management in different environments, but to also improve the management of sea cucumber health and successful aquaculture operations. Information in this book includes a variety of sea cucumber species, population status, aquaculture development, and the explored benefits of sea cucumbers in unique regions, including Egypt, Turkey, Iran and Arabian countries of the Persian Gulf. Covers the recent literature surrounding the biology and ecology of sea cucumbers Highlights the medicinal and pharmaceutical values of sea cucumbers Presents the advantages of developing sea cucumber farming as a viable aquaculture enterprise Includes practical case studies of sea cucumber aquaculture
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