Bi8056 Fundamentals of fisheries

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Zdeněk Adámek, CSc. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Jan Helešic, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Jan Helešic, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Jan Helešic, Ph.D.
Timetable
Tue 15:00–16:50 BR4
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Biological backround of fish production in ponds and fish farming units will be presented. The main focus will given on fish species in pond aquaculture and basic technological approaches with respect to multipurposal pond usage and their role in water management.
Syllabus
  • I. Aquaculture in the Czech Republic and abroad. II. Pond aquaculture 1. Definition of pond aquaculture, historical overview. 2. Pond construction and types. 3. Pond ecosystem 4. Main pond aquaculture species and stock composition. 5. Natural food of fish and supplememntary feeding 6. Technologies of natural and artificial reproduction of commercial fish species 7. Egg incubation and early larvae culture 8. Technologies of pond aquaculture, farming cycle 9. Multipurposal role and usage of ponds III. Trout culture and intensive farming 1. Fish species in intensive farming units 2. Trout and intensive farming units 3. Salmonid stripping and egg incubation 4. Principles of farming technologies 5. Feeding and nutrition IV. Principles of crayfish culture V. Water pollution from aquaculture facilities and possibilities of their treatment VI. Fish stock production for public waters
Literature
  • Developments in aquaculture and fisheries science. Amsterdam: Elsevier. info
  • Economic problems of the development of fisheries : (review) (Souběž.) : Ekonomické otázky rozvoje rybářství : (studijní zpráva). info
  • VACEK, Jan. Ekonomičeskije voprosy razvitija rybovodstva :(obzor). Praha: Ústav vědeckotechnických informací pro zemědělství, 1981, 68 s. info
Assessment methods
Lectures, oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: sudý rok.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2020.
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