Intensive Cultivation and Disease Prevention Techniques for Yellow Catfish

Author: Xu Xingchuan, Gao Guangming, Jiang Huojin (editors)
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Publishing Date: 2004-10-01
Features: This book introduces the biology and ecology of eels while focusing on new achievements and technologies in intensive eel farming without soil, cage culture, and disease prevention, striving to integrate practicality, advanced knowledge, readability, and operability. The book covers 13 parts, including: the current status and development trends of eel farming in China; basic biological knowledge of eels; the life habits and environmental requirements of eels; the theory and practice of eel reproduction; eel seedling cultivation technology; cage culture technology for eels; pond culture techniques and models for eels; the ecological role and technical processes of eel farming in paddy fields; major diseases of eels and their prevention; seasonal storage and long-distance transportation of eels; eel cooking and health-preserving recipes; key issues in eel farming and pollution-free production; and the cultivation of live bait animals for eels.