Fishery Management

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The main aim of this book is to provide its readers an acquaintance with recent research trends in the field of Ichthyology and Fishery Science, such as effects of melatonin on the melanophores of fish, bioaccumulation and elimination of heavy metals, induced breeding, effects of pollution on indigenous inland fish diversity, toxicological effects of pesticides on cat fish, evaluation of growth pattern of major carps, food utilization and energy budget of fingerlings, food and feeding habit of the cyprinid fish, effects of pituitary hormone administration on post embryonic development, mixed fish farming of Indian and exotic carps, need for multi-media strategy for accelerating inland fish production etc. The present book is a unique compilation of 50 articles contributed by eminent authors with distinguished backgrounds, which will play a key role in opening new vista in the field of fish research. With its application-oriented and interdisciplinary approach, the book would be immensely useful to everyone dealing with fish and fishery science, such as University teachers, ichthyologists, academics, technocrats, politicians, researchers and post graduate students as well.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Arvind Kumar

Dr. Arvind Kumar (b. 23-03-1953), University Professor, Department of Zoology, S.K. University, Dumka has 24 years' experience as an outstanding teacher and researcher. He is a recipient of National Merit Scholarship all through his college and university years and got meritorial fellowship of CSIR, New Delhi. He has been awarded Professor W.A. Nizami Gold Medal by the Zoological Society of India in 2000during 11th annual Congress. He did his M. Sc. In Zoology in 1976 and Ph.D. in 1982 on Eco-Physiology of Aquatic Insect from Bhagalpur University. He has done pioneering work in the field of limnology, aquatic insect ecology, biodiversity, conservation and tribal ecology. Dr. Kumar has successfully guided more than 11 research scholars for Ph.D. and got more than 205 research articles and reviews published in reputed national and international journals. He has authored/ edited more than 15 books and is also on the Editorial Board of more than a dozen esteemed national and international journal. Dr Kumar is a fellow, life-member and member of number of organizations and is also working as office bearer of some of them. Dr. Kumar has charied a number of sessions of different seminars/ symposia. He was also made convener of the National Symposium organized by S.K. University in 1998. He has been invited to different Universities, such as, University of Madras, Chennai, Dr. R.M.L. Avadh University, Faizabad, etc. to deliver lectures' on different topics of Environmental Sciences. Presently, Dr. Kumar is the Charman of Board of Environment Impact Assessment & Ecoplanning, Jharkhand, President of Tribal Ecoconservation Society ad Secretary General of Society of Environmental Sciences. He is also the Chief Editor of Journal of Current Sciences and the Editor of Indian Journal of Environment and Ecoplanning. Professor Kumar has visited Switzerland, France, Germany, Italy & Vienna in 2005 and China, Japan & Singapore in 2006 in order to deliver lectures during international symposia.  He is a fellow, life member and member of number of organizations and is also working as office organizations and is also working as office bearer of some of them.  Dr. Kumar has chaired a number of sessions of different seminars/symposia in India and abroad.  He has been editing there international scientific journals at a time regularly since more than fifteen years and is Editor-in-Chief of The Ekologia , Chief Editor of Journal of Current Sciences & Editor of Indian Journal of Environment and Ecoplanning.  Dr. Kumar is also the hon'ble member, Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board, Ranchi.

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Title
Fishery Management
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8176487007
Length
xi+370p., Figures; Tables; Reference; Index; 26cm.
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