This book embraces nineteen chapters, beginning with Reproduction and Mechanism of Multiplication, Natural Breeding of Fin Fishes, Manipulated Breeding of Fin Fishes, Breeding of Grass Carp and Silver Carp, Breeding of Sea Bass, Breeding in Fish Culture, Genetics in Reproductive Biology, Hybridization, Hybridization in Fish Culture, Hybridization of Fish in India–Asia, Fish Hybridization in North America, Commercial Hybridization and its Practical Significance, Practical Significance of Hybridization of Sturgeons in U.S.S.R., Cytogenetics in Fish Breeding, Gene Transfer Technology: Production of Transgenic Fish, Genetics of Common Carp and other Food Fishes, Genetic Method of Fish Selection, Methods of Artificial Selection and Gynogenesis of Fish.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR K P Biswas
K.P. Biswas, M.Sc., Ph.D., D.F.Sc. (Bom), Fisheries (L-I), Principal, Fisheries Training Institute, Government of Orissa, part time lecturer in fisheries college, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Manager fisheries Orissa Maritime and Chilka Area Development Corporation, Bhubaneswar, Director of Fisheries, Adnaman and Nicobar Island, Visiting Professor, University of Fisheries and Animal Sciences, Govt. of West Bengal and at present as Visiting Professor of Marine Science Department , Calcutta University has been associated with fish and fisheries science and its development for more than 46 years. He has specialized in electro fisheries, sea fishing, fish breeding and industrial fisheries and has published 125 research papers, review papers, and articles on fish and fisheries, besides publishing seven book in the field of fisheries. The author has worked as a member of the Fact Finding Committee of Chilka Lake Fisheries, appointed by the Hon'ble High court of Orissa and also as a member of the Expert Committee of Government of Orissa on the environmental impact of trawl fishery on the coastal ecology and extuaries with special reference to migration and nesting of Olive Redley turtles in Orissa coast. He is now actively engaged as a Fellow Member and Vice President of Zoological Society, Kolkata, Fellow Member of Indian Association of Biological Sciences life Member of Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Science News Assocation, Bangiya Bignan Parisad, Centre for Applied Science and Technology and published about fifty articles and research papers on fisheries and aquatic environment and marine ecology between 1993 to 2003.
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