THE SALMON HANDBOOK: THE LIFE AND CULTIVATION OF FISHES OF THE SALMON FAMILY. By Stephen Drummon Sedgwick. Illustrated by Robin Ade.

Language: English

Published by Andre Deutsch. London. 1982, 1982

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppxvi,247. B/w photographs and illustrations, maps, extensive bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Minor faults/ spotting to edges/ slight use. Good-plus in like dust-wrapper. "The Salmon Handbook is the first comprehensive and authoritative book to cover the whole field of salmonid biology, behaviour and cultivation. It describes the different species and proves a fund of information on feeding, diseases and their treatment, up-to-date farming techniques and marketing. As well as being an invaluable guide for fish farmers themselves, this book makes a major contribution to our knowledge of all aspects of the salmon family and so will be of great interest to all those responsible for preserving stocks of wild salmon, river keepers, water authorities, biologists and fishermen." Chapters include: Atlantic salmon; The Pacific salmons; Trouts and charrs; Fish in their environment; The fish farmers' fish; A choice of species; Oceans, seas and lakes; Planning salmon farms; Fish feeding and nutrition; Fish husbandry; Disease control and hygiene in sea-going salmonids; Salmon ranching; Markets, costs and profits. .

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Title
THE SALMON HANDBOOK: THE LIFE AND CULTIVATION OF FISHES OF THE SALMON FAMILY. By Stephen Drummon Sedgwick. Illustrated by Robin Ade.
Author
Sedgwick (Stephen Drummond).
Publisher
Andre Deutsch. London. 1982
Publication year
1982
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0233973311
ISBN 13
9780233973319
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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