Pike

Biology and exploitation
1995
ISBN: 978-0-412-42960-6
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, Band 19, 298 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1400 g

Reihe: Fish & Fisheries Series

Pike and related fish form an important part of aquatic ecosystems and are also commercially very valuable. This title provides full coverage of the biology, ecology and exploitation of this important group of fish and will be invaluable for fisheries scientists, fish biologists, aquatic scientists, ecologists and environmental scientists.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Craig, J.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Wirbeltiere (Vertebrata) Fische (Ichthyologie)
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Meeres- und Süßwasserökologie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltüberwachung, Umweltanalytik, Umweltinformatik
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Tierhaltung Fischerei, Fischzucht, Aquakultur
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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.