Aquaculture microbiology and biotechnology

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Publisher: Enfield, NHScience Publishers2011
Subject: Fishes -- Genetics, Microbial biotechnology.
Pages: 4001 pages
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781578085743
Call No: SH171 A72 2009
Fish and shrimp producing industries generate huge amounts of wastes in form of viscera, scales, waste water, etc. Applications of microorganisms and/or microbesbased products have contributed significantly in solving many of these problems associated with aquaculture and waste management. This book addresses strategies for control of bacterial infection in farmed aquatic organism products. It covers: spoilage of fresh fish, microorganisms and processed seafoods, microbiological safety and quality of processed shrimps and fish and molecular detection of seafood borne human pathogenic bacteria.