Pike

Biology and exploitation

AvJ. Craig

Inbunden, Engelska, 1995

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Beskrivning

Pike and related fish form an important part of aquatic ecosystems and are also commercially very valuable. This text forms part of a series that aims to present reviews which focus on important and specific aspects of the biology, ecology, taxomony, physiology, behaviour and management of fisheries. This book should be of interest to fish biologists, fisheries scientists, wildlife personnel, freshwater biologists, ecologists, environmental scientists.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1995-10-31
Mått:155 x 235 x 24 mm
Vikt:653 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Fish & Fisheries Series
Antal sidor:298
Upplaga:1995
Förlag:Chapman and Hall
ISBN:9780412429606

Utforska kategorier

Agronomi och lantbruk inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Vattendjur inom Djur och Natur
Fiskar inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Recensioner i media

'With no hesitation I recommend this impressive book to anyone involved in or interested in the study of pike, or indeed of any other fish sympatric with this widely-distributed predator...the reader has a reference work which will hold its position for many years to come.' Journal of Fish Biology 'Definitely a must for the professional scientist, the professional pike angler and any other keen devotee of the genus Esox.' Biologist

Innehållsförteckning

1 Taxonomy and distribution.- 2 Reproduction of pike: gametogenesis, gamete biology and early development.- 3 Role of vegetation in the life cycle of pike.- 4 Age, growth and environmental requirements of pike.- 5 Energetics.- 6 Pike and some aspects of its dependence on vegetation.- 7 Parasites, diseases and disorders.- 8 Population dynamics.- 9 Fisheries and economics.- References.- Author index.- Species index.- Water body index.