ABCS 414 — Fishery Biology and Marine Ranching
Animal Biology and Conservation Science · University of Ghana
Biological parameters of fish populations: age and growth, food and feeding habits. Ecology of pelagic and demersal species in Ghanaian waters. Theory of fishing (including stock assessment). Fishery management methods: fish population estimation; factors limiting abundance, habitat improvement and legislation. Fishery aspect of water pollution. Aquaculture: Principles and applications. Marine Ranching: principles and techniques.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Level 200
Other courses on this programme
- ABCS 201 — Zoological Techniques
- ABCS 203 — Principles of Evolution
- ABCS 204 — Introductory Animal Ecology
- ABCS 205 — Vertebrate Anatomy
- ABCS 206 — Introductory Biometry
- ABCS 402 — Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology
- ABCS 404 — Epidemiology of Tropical Diseases
- ABCS 406 — Vertebrate Biology
- ABCS 408 — Wetland Ecology & Management
- ABCS 410 — Field Trips and Reports
- ABCS 412 — Petroleum Ecology
- ABCS 416 — Wildlife Management
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).