Course detail

LZT5814 - Special Problems in Freshwater Fish Farming


Credit hours

In-class work
per week
Practice
per week
Credits
Duration
Total
4
2
8
15 weeks
120 hours

Instructor
Jose Eurico Possebon Cyrino

Objective
Providing students with an updated view of intensive fish farming, and debate the latest technological innovations, its adaptability and application to Brazilian conditions.

Content
State of the art of Brazilian and world aquaculture. The concept of carrying capacity: history and application in the management of aquaculture systems. Production systems and regimes in continental fish farming. Environmental legislation applied to aquaculture. Structures and engineering fundamentals applied to aquaculture. The aquatic environment and biota: bases of water quality management for fish farming. Good management practices in continental fish farming

Bibliography
Text books:
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Beveridge, M. 1996. Cage Aquaculture. 2ed. Fishing News Books, Blackwell Science Ltd. Oxford, England.
Brune, D.E. and J.R. Tomasso, editors. 1991. Aquaculture and Water Quality. Advances in World Aquaculture, Vol. 3. The World Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Castro, A.M.G.; S.M.V. Lima, e J.R.P. Carvalho. 1999. Planejamento de C&T: Sistemas de informação gerencial. Serviço de Produção de Informação, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária. EMBRAPA, Brasília, DF.
Costa-Pierce, B.A. and J.E. Rakocy, editors. 1997. Tilapia Aquaculture in the Americas. Vol. 1. American Tilapia Association, The World Aquaculture Society. Baton Rouge, LZ, USA.
Costa-Pierce, B.A. and J.E. Rakocy, editors. 1999. Tilapia Aquaculture in the Americas. Vol. 2. American Tilapia Association, The World Aquaculture Society. Baton Rouge, LZ, USA.
Cyrino, J.E.P., E.C Urbinati, D.M. Fracalossi, e N. Castagnolli, editores. 2004. Tópicos Especiais em Piscicultura de Água Doce Tropical Intensiva. Sociedade Brasileira de Aquicultura e Biologia Aquática, Jaboticabal, SP.
Egna, H. S. and C. E. Boyd. 1997. Dynamics of Pond Aquaculture. CRC Press Press Inc. Boca Raton, FL, USA.
Fitzsimmons, K. 1997. Tilapia Aquaculture: Proceedings from the Fourth International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture. Vols. 1 and 2. Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service, Cooperative Extension, Cornell University. Ithaca, NY, USA.
Huisman, E.A., J.W.M. Osse, D. van der Heide, S. Tamminga, B.J. Tolkamp, W.G.P. Schouten, C.E. Hollingworth, and G.L. van Winckel. 1994. Biological Basis of Sustainable Animal Production. Wageningen Press. Wageningen, The Nederlands.
Jolly, C. M. and H. A. Clonts. 1993. Economics of Aquaculture. Food Products Press, The Hartworth Perss, Inc., New York, NY, USA.
Kelly, A., and J. Silverstein, editors. 2005. Aquaculture in the 21st Century. American Fisheries Society [AFS] Symposium 46. AFS, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Lawson, T. B. 1995. Fundamentals of Aquacultural Engineering. Chapman & Hall, New York, NY, USA.
Liao, I.C., and C.K. Lim. 2000. Cage Aquaculture in Asia. Asian Fisheries Society, South East Asian Chapter, World Aquaculture Society. Bangkok, Malasia.
McLarney, W. 1998. Freshwater Aquaculture. Hartley & Marks Publishers, Inc., Point Roberts, WA, USA.
Meade, J.W. 1989. Aquaculture Management. Chapman & Hall. New York, NY, USA.
Ministério do Meio Ambiente. 1999.Criação de Colossoma e Piaractus no Brasil. Anais da Reunião do Grupo de Trabalho de Colossoma e Piaractus. Instituto Nacional do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis, Ministério do Meio Ambiente, Brasília, DF.
Nash, C.E. 2011. The History of Aquaculture. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Ames, IA, USA.
Nash, C. E. and A. J. Novotny. 1995. Production of Aquatic Animals- fishes. World Animal Science C8- Production-system approach. Elsevier, Amsterdam.
Popma, T. J. and L. L. Lovshin. 1996. Worldwide prospects for commercial production of tilapia. Research and Development Series No. 41. Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station. Auburn University, AL.
Pullin, R. S. V., H. Rosenthal and J. L. Maclean. 1993. Environment and Aquaculture in Developing Countries. ICLARM Conference Proceedings 31. ICLARM, Metro Manila, Filipinas.
Shang, Y. C. 1990. Aquaculture Economic Analysis: An introduction. Advances in World Aquaculture v.2. The World Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, LZ, USA.
Shell, E. W. 1993. The Development of Aquaculture: An ecosystems perspective. Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, Auburn University, AL, USA.
Silva, N.J.R. 2008. Dinâmica de Desenvolvimento da Piscicultura e Políticas Públicas: Análise dos casos do Vale do Ribeira (SP) e do Alto Vale do Itajaí (SC). Editora UNESP, São Paulo, SP.
Soderberg, R. W. 1995. Flowing Water Fish Culture. Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Inc. Boca Raton, FL.
Tiago, G.G. 2002. Aquicultura, Meio Ambiente e Legislação. Annablume Editora, Comunicação. São Paulo, SP.
Timmons, M.B. and T.M. Losordo. 1994. Aquaculture water reuse systems: Engineering design and management. Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science 27. Elsevier Science BV. Amsterdan, The Netherlands.
Journals:
Aquaculture; Aquaculture Nutrition; Aquaculture and Fisheries Management; Aquaculture Research; Journal of The World Aquaculture Society; The Progressive Fish Culturist; Transactions of The American Fisheries Society.