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MB101303 Aquaculture II Farming of marine species

Course Code
MB101303

Course Name
Aquaculture II Farming of marine species

Credits
9.00

Target Audience
3. year Marine biology and Food Prosessing

Prerequisites

Introduction to Marine Science

Objectives

On completion of the course students should have a basic knowledge of the potensial within exploiting marine (aquatic) resources, possibilities for use of marine organisms in aquaculture, biotechnology and food technology, the biology and ecology of interesting organisms, techniques for harvesting, cultivating and eventually new products

Topics

Food enrichment
Bacteria and algae
Rotatoria and Artemia
Plankton
Nourishment/Growth
Technology
Micro- and macroalgae
Mussels
Crawfish
Marine fishes
Biproducts
Other

Instruction

Lectures, demonstrations and practice in the laboratory.

Mandatory Assignments

Approved laboratory reports and exercises are mandatory to admission to the examination.

Evaluation

3 hr. written examination

Revised date
2006.06.16