Sustainable Aquaculture: Emerging Technologies

by Samarth Prakash, G L Balasubramanian, Shreya Rathod

ISBN: 9789371703222
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2026
Price : Rs. 14990.00
Biblio : 140p., tbls., figs., ind., 25cm.,

About The Book

• Introduction to sustainable aquaculture and its importance in meeting global seafood demand while minimizing environmental impacts • Overview of emerging technologies aimed at improving the sustainability and efficiency of aquaculture operations • Discussion of innovative practices such as recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA), and aquaponics • Exploration of advancements in feed formulation, disease management, and water quality monitoring to enhance aquaculture sustainability • Consideration of the economic, social, and environmental benefits of adopting sustainable aquaculture technologies • Analysis of challenges and opportunities in scaling up and commercializing emerging technologies for sustainable aquaculture.

Table of Contents

Preface v 1. Novel Biofloc Technology (BFT) for Ammonia Assimilation and Reuse in Aquaculture In Situ 1 2. Hybridization in Carps and Early Detection of Carp Hybrids Using PCR-Based Kit 19 3. Polymers and Microplastics: Implications on Our Environment and Sustainability 35 4. Bioavailability and Effects of Polystyrene Nanoparticles in Hydra circumcincta 45 5. Application of Novel Technology in Aquaculture 55 6. Development of Ex Vivo Model to Study the Effect of Rock Snot, Didymosphenia geminata (Lyngb.), on Cells and Gametes of Freshwater Fish 69 7. Site Suitability Analysis of Infrastructure Facilities for Giant Freshwater Prawn Farming 79 8. Floating Cage: A New Innovation of Seaweed Culture 87 9. Insects in Aquaculture Nutrition: An Emerging Eco-Friendly Approach or Commercial Reality? 101 10. Tackling of Illegal Fishing in Shallow Waters 115 Index 121