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FISH 202 — Principles of Aquaculture
Marine and Fisheries Sciences · University of Ghana
Basic definitions and terminologies in aquaculture and mariculture: standing crop, carrying capacity, etc. Fish husbandry: aquatic farming systems (pond, cage, pen, raceways, etc), intensive and extensive systems. Characteristics of desirable species for culture. Cultured species of tropical Africa. Water quality and fish health. Economic importance of aquaculture.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 200
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- FISH 201 — Introduction to Fisheries Science
- FISH 203 — Introduction to Limnology
- FISH 323 — Fish Diseases and Pathology
- MASC 201 — Introductory Oceanography
- MASC 202 — Marine Resources and Man
- MASC 203 — Aquatic Ecology
- FISH 312 — Fish Physiology
- FISH 314 — Principles of Fisheries Management
- FISH 316 — Fishing Technology
- FISH 317 — Introductory Research Methods
- FISH 318 — Inland Fisheries
- FISH 321 — Ichthyology
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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).