This course covers principles of operating a freshwater aquaculture program. This includes water quality needs and monitoring, fish feeding and nutrition, fish development and rearing, fish disease diagnosis and treatment, brookstock management, purposes and examples of aquaculture systems, and the ecological and social aspects of aquaculture.
Course information
BIOL372 - Freshwater Fish Culture
Lecture:
2:00-2:50 PM
Wednesday and Friday
258 Crawford Hall
Lab:
2:00-4:50 PM
Thursday
Aquatic Research Lab
or
258 Crawford Hall
Geoffrey B. Steinhart
Associate Professor and Aquatic Research Laboratory Co-director
Lake Superior State University
650 W. Easterday Avenue
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
phone: 906.635.2093
fax: 906.635.2266
Readings for student presentations
Ichthyology
Fish Ecology
Fish Culture
Anim. Behavior
Fish Manag.
Art of fishing
Jr. Seminar