Amateur Fish Culture (Classic Reprint)

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• Paperback: 116 pages
• Publisher: Forgotten Books (19 April 2010)
• ISBN-10: 1440097011
• ISBN-13: 978-1440097010
• Product Dimensions: 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

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[h=2]Product Description[/h][h=3]Product Description[/h]CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY FISH culture of a certain kind dates from very early times, but its scientific development has only come about quite recently. Most people know that in our own country the monks had stew ponds, where they kept fish, principally carp, and also that the Romans kept fish in ponds. In the latter case we hear more often of the eel than of other fish. The breeding of trout and salmon, and the artificial spawning and hatching of ova, are, however, an innovation of our own time. Much has been discovered a bout the procreation of fish, and in no case ha ve sci en tists wor ked so hard and discovered more than in the case of Salmonidce. Fish cuI ture, particularly trout culture, has become a trade, and a paying one. To anyone who has the least idea of the difficul ties to be overcome in rearing Salmonidce,

Table of Contents

I INTRODUCTORY 1; II STOCKING WATERS WITH FOOD 7; III SUITABLE FISH AND SUITABLE WATERS • 14; IV TROUT PRELIMINARY HINTS AND ADVICE 20; V TROUT REARING PONDS, BOXES, AND HATCHING; TRAYS • • 27; VI TROUT :MANAGEMENT OF THE OVA AND; ALEVINS • 34; VII TROUT :MANAGEMENT OF THE FRY • 42; VIII TROUT THE !IANAGEMENT OF THE FRY; (Continued) 51; IX TROUT THE FRIENDS AND ENEMIES OF THE; FISH CULTURIST • 58; X TROUT MANAGEMENT, FEEDING, AND TURNING; OUT OF YEARLINGS 67; XI THE REARING OF THE RAINBOW TRO{;T,; AMERICAN BROOK TROUT, AND CHAR • 72; XII SALMON AND SEA-TROCT • • 81; XIII COARSE FISH • 88; ApPENDIX • 93; INDEX 97

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Actually this is not the "Reprint" but the original faksimile scan.

"Forgotten Books" as a publisher will probably provide a print version parallely...