Biology and Ecology of Edible Marine Gastropod Molluscs e-bog
403,64 DKK
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This comprehensive volume focuses exclusively on sea snails (or gastropods), which are popular food items and occupy an important role in the commercial shell craft industry. Familiar examples include conchs (highly sought after due to their mild flavor) and escargot, abalone, and periwinkle snails.This book covers the profile (habitat, distribution, morphology, food and feeding, reproduction, ...
E-bog
403,64 DKK
Forlag
Apple Academic Press
Udgivet
20 juli 2018
Længde
460 sider
Genrer
PSVT3
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781351583091
This comprehensive volume focuses exclusively on sea snails (or gastropods), which are popular food items and occupy an important role in the commercial shell craft industry. Familiar examples include conchs (highly sought after due to their mild flavor) and escargot, abalone, and periwinkle snails.This book covers the profile (habitat, distribution, morphology, food and feeding, reproduction, conservation status, etc.) of about 180 species of commercial edible marine gastropod molluscs as well as their nutritional values, commercial importance, and pharmaceutical value. Also included is information on their prevalent diseases and parasites. The informative descriptions are presented in an easy-to-read style with neat illustrations.