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水蛭养殖实用技术
作 者:李才根 编著 定 价:15 出 版 社:中国科学技术出版社 出版日期:2017年01月01日 页 数:109 装 帧:平装 ISBN:9787504673954 ●水蛭养殖概况
●1.水蛭有哪些药用价值?
●2.水蛭人工养殖的发展前景如何?
●3.当前水蛭养殖存在哪些问题?
●4.开展水蛭人工养殖要注意什么?
●第二章水蛭养殖基础知识
●5.水蛭分布在哪些地方?
●6.水蛭的外部形态具有哪些特征?
●7.水蛭有哪些养殖种类?
●8.水蛭的生长发育有什么特点?
●9.水蛭的生活习性如何?
●10.水蛭一生要经过哪几个发育期?
●11.水蛭是怎样自然产卵的?
●12.水蛭卵茧自然孵化需要什么条件?
●13.水蛭怎样进行自然越冬?
●14.水蛭人工养殖有哪些越冬方法?
●15.怎样实施水蛭人工保温越冬?
●16.水蛭的种源从哪来?
●17.怎样采捕野生种蛭?
●18.怎样选择成熟的种蛭?
●部分目录
内容简介
本书针对当前水蛭养殖生产上的常见问题,以问答的形式,进行了深入浅出的讲解。内容包括:水蛭养殖概况、水蛭养殖基础知识、水蛭的营养与饲料、水蛭苗种繁殖与培育、水蛭养殖模式、水蛭的饲养管理、水蛭病害与敌害防治、水蛭的收获与加工。适合水产养殖户及水产工作者阅读。 李才根 编著 李才根(1937-),男,浙江省舟山市普陀区人。不错讲师。1964年7月浙江水产学院(现浙江海洋学院)水产养殖系水产养殖专业本科毕业。从事水产教育与科研、水产技术推广工作五十余年,专攻水产养殖、苗种繁殖课题。
《 aquatic culture: techniques and applications 》 chapter 1: introduction to aquatic culture aquatic culture, the practice of cultivating aquatic organisms, has a rich history spanning millennia and continues to be a vital sector for food security, economic development, and ecological conservation. this chapter provides a foundational understanding of aquatic culture, its significance, and the diverse range of organisms and systems involved. 1.1 definition and scope of aquatic culture aquatic culture encompasses the farming of fish, shellfish, aquatic plants, and other aquatic organisms under controlled or semi-controlled conditions. it differs from wild harvesting in that it involves active management of the organisms throughout their life cycle, from reproduction and larval rearing to grow-out and harvesting. the scope of aquatic culture is vast, catering to various purposes including: food production: providing a sustainable source of protein for human consumption. aquarium trade: supplying ornamental fish and plants for hobbyists. biotechnology: producing specialized compounds, enzymes, or research organisms. conservation and restoration: rearing endangered species for reintroduction into natural habitats. biological control: utilizing aquatic organisms to manage pests or invasive species. 1.2 historical overview of aquatic culture the origins of aquatic culture can be traced back to ancient civilizations. evidence suggests that fish farming was practiced in china as early as 4000 bce, with early pioneers cultivating carp. the romans also engaged in aquaculture, particularly in the cultivation of oysters and mullets. over centuries, various cultures developed their own unique methods and species for aquaculture, driven by local needs and environmental conditions. the 20th century witnessed a significant acceleration in the development of modern aquaculture, fueled by advancements in science and technology, leading to increased productivity and diversification of farmed species. 1.3 importance and benefits of aquatic culture aquatic culture plays a crucial role in meeting the growing global demand for aquatic food products, which is essential as wild fish stocks face increasing pressure. its benefits extend beyond food security: economic contributions: aquaculture creates jobs, supports rural economies, and generates export revenue. alleviating pressure on wild stocks: by providing an alternative source of seafood, aquaculture can help reduce overfishing and allow wild populations to recover. resource efficiency: well-managed aquaculture systems can be more resource-efficient than traditional agriculture in terms of land and water use. nutritional value: farmed aquatic organisms are a rich source of essential nutrients, including protein, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. environmental services: certain forms of aquaculture, such as seaweed farming, can contribute to carbon sequestration and nutrient removal from water bodies. 1.4 types of aquatic organisms cultivated the diversity of aquatic life amenable to cultivation is extensive. the major categories include: finfish: this broad category encompasses a wide array of freshwater and marine species, such as tilapia, salmon, trout, catfish, seabream, and grouper. farming methods vary significantly depending on the species' habitat requirements and growth characteristics. shellfish: including bivalves (oysters, mussels, clams, scallops) and crustaceans (shrimp, prawns, crabs, lobsters). bivalves are often cultivated using extensive methods like oyster beds or mussel ropes, while crustaceans typically require more intensive tank or pond systems. aquatic plants: such as seaweed (kelp, nori, dulse), microalgae (spirulina, chlorella), and aquatic vegetables (water spinach, taro). these are cultivated for food, animal feed, biofuels, and as ingredients in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. other organisms: this can include amphibians (frogs), reptiles (turtles), and even some aquatic insects, often for specialized markets or research purposes. 1.5 aquaculture systems aquaculture systems are designed to optimize the growth and health of cultivated organisms. they can be broadly categorized based on their intensity and water management: extensive aquaculture: this system involves low stocking densities and minimal external input, relying on natural food sources and water exchange. examples include coastal oyster beds or pond culture with natural fertilization. semi-intensive aquaculture: this approach utilizes higher stocking densities than extensive systems and involves some external inputs like supplemental feeding and fertilization, but still relies on natural water exchange. intensive aquaculture: characterized by high stocking densities, controlled environments, and significant external inputs, including formulated feeds, aeration, filtration, and disease management. this system maximizes production in a given area but requires greater technical expertise and investment. super-intensive aquaculture: the most advanced form, often employing closed-loop recirculating aquaculture systems (ras) where water is continuously treated and recycled. this system minimizes water usage and environmental discharge but is highly technology-dependent. integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (imta): this innovative approach cultivates multiple species from different trophic levels (e.g., fish, shellfish, and seaweed) in the same system. the waste products of one species serve as food or nutrients for another, creating a more sustainable and efficient ecosystem. chapter 2: pond culture of finfish pond culture is one of the oldest and most widely practiced forms of aquaculture, particularly for freshwater finfish. this chapter delves into the principles and practices of establishing and managing fish ponds for optimal production. 2.1 pond construction and design the success of pond culture hinges on proper pond design and construction. key considerations include: site selection: choosing a location with adequate water supply, suitable soil type (impermeable clay is ideal), good drainage, and access for management and harvesting. proximity to markets is also important. pond types: embankment ponds: constructed by building earthen dikes around a depression. excavated ponds: created by digging into the ground. combination ponds: utilizing both embankment and excavation. pond dimensions and depth: typically ranging from 0.5 to 2 hectares in size and 1 to 2 meters in depth. shallower ponds are easier to manage but are more prone to temperature fluctuations and excessive aquatic plant growth. deeper ponds offer more stable conditions. water supply and drainage: efficient systems for filling and draining the pond are crucial. inlet structures should prevent the entry of unwanted organisms, and outlet structures should allow for controlled water release and easy harvesting. pond shape: rectangular or square ponds are generally preferred for ease of management and harvesting. pond lining: while natural clay is often sufficient, impermeable liners (e.g., geomembranes) may be used in areas with porous soils to prevent water loss. aeration and circulation: depending on stocking densities and climate, mechanical aerators (paddlewheel, aspirator, diffuser) or water pumps may be needed to maintain adequate dissolved oxygen levels. 2.2 pond preparation and liming before stocking fish, ponds require thorough preparation to create a healthy environment: draining and drying: complete draining and drying of the pond helps to eliminate predatory or competing organisms and allows for decomposition of organic matter. desilting: removal of accumulated silt from the pond bottom to maintain depth and prevent anaerobic conditions. tilling: tilling the pond bottom can improve nutrient availability and oxygen penetration. liming: the application of agricultural lime (calcium carbonate or calcium oxide) is a critical step. liming serves multiple purposes: pH adjustment: neutralizes soil acidity, bringing the pond water pH into the optimal range (6.5-8.5) for fish growth and metabolism. water clarification: improves water clarity by coagulating suspended particles. disinfection: reduces the population of harmful bacteria, parasites, and fungi. nutrient enrichment: releases essential nutrients from the soil, promoting the growth of natural food organisms. softening of hard water: can reduce the toxic effects of certain metals in hard water. fertilization: after liming and refilling, ponds are fertilized to stimulate the growth of phytoplankton (microscopic algae) and zooplankton (microscopic animals). these form the base of the pond's food web. organic fertilizers: such as animal manure or plant compost. they release nutrients slowly and promote the growth of a diverse plankton community. inorganic fertilizers: such as nitrogen (urea, ammonium sulfate) and phosphorus (superphosphate). they provide readily available nutrients but can lead to rapid algal blooms and potential oxygen depletion if not managed carefully. balanced fertilization: often involves a combination of organic and inorganic fertilizers to create a stable and productive ecosystem. 2.3 water quality management maintaining optimal water quality is paramount for fish health and growth. key parameters to monitor and manage include: dissolved oxygen (do): essential for fish respiration. levels should ideally be above 5 mg/l. poor oxygen can lead to stress, disease, and mortality. causes of low do include high stocking densities, overfeeding, excessive organic matter, and high water temperatures. aeration is the primary method to increase do. temperature: affects fish metabolism, growth rate, and susceptibility to disease. optimal temperature ranges vary by species. extreme temperatures can cause stress or mortality. ph: as discussed in liming, ph influences water chemistry and biological processes. deviations from the optimal range can impair fish health and reduce the efficacy of treatments. ammonia and nitrite: toxic byproducts of fish waste and uneaten feed. high levels can cause gill damage and mortality. good water exchange, proper feeding, and biological filtration (in more intensive systems) help manage these. alkalinity and hardness: buffer the water against ph fluctuations, providing a stable environment. adequate alkalinity is necessary for effective liming and nutrient cycling. transparency: measured using a secchi disk, transparency indicates the amount of suspended matter, including plankton. optimal transparency (e.g., 30-50 cm) indicates a healthy plankton population without being excessively dense. 2.4 stocking and species selection the choice of fish species and their stocking density are critical decisions. species selection: considerations include market demand, growth rate, disease resistance, tolerance to local environmental conditions, and availability of seedstock. common pond-farmed species include tilapia, catfish, carp, and freshwater prawns. seedstock quality: using healthy, disease-free fingerlings or fry from reputable hatcheries is essential to prevent the introduction of diseases and ensure good genetic quality. stocking density: the number of fish stocked per unit area. this is a key factor determining pond productivity and management intensity. higher densities require more sophisticated management of water quality, feeding, and disease control. stocking strategies: monoculture: stocking a single species. polyculture: stocking multiple compatible species that occupy different trophic levels or utilize different food resources. this can enhance pond productivity and nutrient utilization. stocking ratios: in polyculture, careful consideration of the ratios between species is important to avoid competition and maximize synergy. 2.5 feeding and nutrition feeding is a major operational cost in aquaculture and directly impacts fish growth and water quality. natural food: in extensively managed ponds, fish primarily rely on natural food organisms (plankton, benthic invertebrates). fertilization plays a key role in enhancing natural food production. supplemental feeding: in semi-intensive and intensive systems, formulated feeds are provided to supplement natural food or as the primary food source. feed types: starter feeds: for fry and young fish, with high protein and nutrient content. grower feeds: for juvenile and adult fish, with appropriate protein and energy levels. finisher feeds: for fish approaching market size, often with adjusted nutrient profiles. feed composition: depends on the species, life stage, and water temperature. key components include protein, lipids (fats), carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. feeding methods: broadcast feeding: manually scattering feed over the pond surface. automatic feeders: mechanical devices that dispense feed at set intervals. feeding strategies: frequency: how often fish are fed (e.g., daily, multiple times a day). amount: the quantity of feed provided, often based on fish biomass (percentage of body weight). monitoring feed consumption: observing how quickly fish consume the feed can indicate their appetite and health status. overfeeding leads to waste, reduced water quality, and increased costs. chapter 3: mariculture: farming in marine environments mariculture, the cultivation of organisms in saltwater environments, encompasses a diverse range of species and farming methods. this chapter explores the principles and practices of farming in coastal and offshore marine waters. 3.1 types of marine organisms cultivated mariculture focuses on species adapted to saline environments: marine finfish: such as salmon, seabream, seabass, grouper, yellowtail, and tuna. these are often farmed in cages, net pens, or enclosures. shellfish: bivalves: oysters, mussels, clams, scallops. these are filter feeders and are widely cultivated using various methods. crustaceans: shrimp, prawns, crabs. while many shrimp species are farmed in brackish ponds, some marine species are also cultivated in suitable environments. seaweeds: various species of macroalgae like kelp, nori, wakame, and dulse. seaweed farming is a significant sector, often for food, industrial applications, and biomaterials. 3.2 mariculture systems and infrastructure mariculture utilizes a variety of systems adapted to the marine environment: offshore cages and net pens: large mesh structures anchored in coastal waters or further offshore, allowing natural water flow. these are common for finfish farming. considerations include wave action, currents, depth, and anchoring systems. longlines: used for suspended culture of bivalves and seaweeds. ropes are suspended from buoys or floats, with cultch material (for oysters and mussels) or seed attached. raft culture: similar to longlines but utilizing floating rafts from which cultivation materials are suspended. bottom culture: for species like clams and scallops, where they are grown directly on the seabed. land-based systems: including tanks and ponds located in coastal areas with access to seawater. these can be more controlled environments, often used for seed production or for species requiring specific conditions. recruitment systems: in some bivalve farming, natural settlement of larvae is encouraged in designated areas before being transferred to nursery or grow-out systems. 3.3 site selection and environmental considerations successful mariculture requires careful site selection to minimize environmental impact and maximize biological productivity. water quality: salinity: must be within the tolerance range of the target species. temperature: influences growth rates and species suitability. dissolved oxygen: essential for all marine life. water exchange and currents: adequate currents are vital for bringing food and oxygen and removing waste products. pollutant levels: sites must be free from excessive pollution from industrial, agricultural, or urban sources. substrate: for bottom culture, suitable substrate is important. protection from storms: sites should offer some natural protection from severe weather events. access: ease of access for farm operations, equipment, and harvesting. environmental impact assessment: crucial to evaluate potential impacts on benthic habitats, water quality, biodiversity, and sediment accumulation. regulations often mandate such assessments. carrying capacity: understanding the capacity of the marine environment to support aquaculture without detrimental ecological effects. 3.4 seedstock production and collection reliable sources of healthy seedstock are fundamental to mariculture. hatcheries: many marine finfish and shellfish are now produced in land-based hatcheries. this involves broodstock management, spawning, larval rearing, and nursery phases. hatcheries provide controlled conditions and produce disease-free juveniles. natural collection: for some species, particularly bivalves and seaweeds, natural settlement of larvae or vegetative propagation is utilized. this involves deploying collectors (e.g., spat collectors for oysters, lines for seaweed) in areas where wild populations are abundant. wild seedstock purchase: in some cases, farmers may purchase wild-caught seedstock from specialized collectors. however, this practice can have conservation implications if not managed sustainably. 3.5 feeding and nutrition in marine systems feeding strategies in mariculture vary depending on the organism. filter feeders (bivalves, seaweeds): these organisms naturally filter plankton or dissolved nutrients from the water. their growth is primarily dependent on the natural productivity of the marine environment and good water flow. no external feeding is typically required, but site selection is critical to ensure sufficient food availability. marine finfish: farmed finfish require formulated feeds. these feeds are specifically designed to meet the nutritional requirements of marine species, often with higher levels of protein and specific fatty acids (e.g., omega-3s). feed management is crucial to minimize waste and maintain water quality in cages. 3.6 disease management in mariculture diseases can pose significant challenges in marine farming, particularly in intensive systems. prevention: robust biosecurity measures, sourcing disease-free seedstock, optimal stocking densities, and good husbandry practices are the first lines of defense. monitoring: regular observation of fish behavior, feeding, and physical condition helps in early detection of disease outbreaks. treatment: when diseases occur, treatment options can include therapeutic feeds, immersion treatments, or in some cases, antibiotic use (subject to strict regulations). environmental factors: poor water quality and environmental stress can exacerbate disease outbreaks. 3.7 harvest and post-harvest handling harvesting methods depend on the species and farming system. finfish: typically harvested by netting or pumping fish from cages into boats or processing facilities. shellfish: often harvested by dredging, raking, or collecting from longlines or rafts. seaweed: harvested by cutting. post-harvest handling: rapid cooling, proper handling, and processing are essential to maintain product quality and safety. regulations regarding food safety and traceability are critical. chapter 4: integrated aquaculture systems integrated aquaculture systems aim to create more sustainable and efficient farming practices by combining different components, often mimicking natural ecological processes. this chapter explores the principles and benefits of such systems. 4.1 concept and principles of integration integration in aquaculture involves linking different aquaculture operations or linking aquaculture with other agricultural or environmental systems. the core principles include: nutrient recycling: waste products from one component are utilized as inputs for another. synergy: combining species or activities that benefit each other. resource optimization: maximizing the use of water, land, and nutrients. waste reduction: minimizing environmental discharge. biodiversity enhancement: creating more complex and resilient systems. 4.2 integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (imta) imta is a prime example of integrated aquaculture, where species from different trophic levels are farmed together. components: typically involves extractive species (e.g., bivalves, seaweeds) that feed on or absorb dissolved nutrients produced by fed species (e.g., fish, shrimp). benefits: waste mitigation: bivalves filter particulate organic matter and absorb dissolved inorganic nutrients, while seaweeds absorb dissolved inorganic nutrients. this reduces nutrient loading in the surrounding water. improved water quality: the extractive species help to improve water quality around the fed species' sites. diversified production: multiple products are harvested from a single system. economic benefits: increased overall productivity and reduced reliance on external inputs. examples: fish farming combined with mussel or oyster farming. shrimp farming integrated with seaweed cultivation. salmon cages located near kelp farms. 4.3 aquaponics: integrating aquaculture and hydroponics aquaponics is a symbiotic system that combines aquaculture (raising aquatic animals) with hydroponics (growing plants in water without soil). mechanisms: fish excrete waste, which is converted by nitrifying bacteria in the aquaponic system into nitrates and other nutrients. these nutrients are then absorbed by the plants, which in turn purify the water for the fish. components: fish tank: where aquatic animals are raised. biofilter: a chamber where beneficial bacteria convert ammonia to nitrates. plant growing system: various methods like media beds, deep water culture, or nutrient film technique. benefits: water conservation: significantly less water is used compared to traditional agriculture and separate aquaculture. nutrient efficiency: fish waste is directly utilized as plant fertilizer. reduced waste: closed-loop system minimizes waste discharge. dual production: yields both fish and plants. common crops and fish: tilapia, catfish, and trout are commonly farmed fish, while leafy greens, herbs, and fruiting plants like tomatoes and peppers are widely grown. 4.4 integrated farming with other agriculture systems aquaculture can be integrated with terrestrial farming practices for mutual benefit. rice-fish culture: a traditional practice where fish are raised in rice paddies. fish help control insect pests and weeds, and their waste fertilizes the rice. livestock-fish integration: using animal manure (e.g., from ducks, pigs, cattle) to fertilize fish ponds. this requires careful management to avoid water contamination and ensure optimal nutrient levels. wastewater recycling: treating municipal or industrial wastewater through aquaculture systems before its reuse for irrigation or other purposes. this can provide valuable nutrients and remove pollutants. 4.5 challenges and opportunities of integrated systems while offering significant advantages, integrated systems also present challenges: complexity: managing multiple interconnected components requires a higher level of technical expertise and understanding of ecological interactions. risk management: disease outbreaks or failures in one component can impact the entire system. scalability: scaling up integrated systems can be more complex than single-component operations. market development: developing markets for diverse products from integrated systems may require specialized marketing strategies. despite these challenges, the drive towards sustainability in food production makes integrated aquaculture systems increasingly important. they offer a pathway to more resource-efficient, environmentally responsible, and economically viable aquaculture. chapter 5: conclusion and future directions in aquaculture aquaculture is a dynamic and evolving field with immense potential to contribute to global food security and sustainable development. this concluding chapter summarizes the key aspects of modern aquaculture and looks ahead to future trends and research priorities. 5.1 recapitulation of key aquaculture practices this book has explored the fundamental principles and diverse practices within aquatic culture, including: pond culture: the foundational method for many freshwater species, emphasizing pond construction, water quality management, feeding, and stocking. mariculture: the cultivation of marine organisms, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities of farming in saltwater, from offshore cages to longlines. integrated systems: the innovative approaches like imta and aquaponics that enhance sustainability through nutrient recycling and resource optimization. across these systems, the recurring themes of responsible resource management, disease prevention, and adherence to stringent water quality standards are paramount. the success of aquaculture hinges on a deep understanding of the biological needs of the farmed organisms and the ecological principles governing their environments. 5.2 emerging technologies and innovations the field of aquaculture is constantly being shaped by technological advancements: precision aquaculture: utilizing sensors, data analytics, artificial intelligence (ai), and automation to monitor and control farming operations with unprecedented accuracy. this includes real-time monitoring of water quality, fish behavior, and feed consumption, allowing for proactive management. recirculating aquaculture systems (ras): advancements in filtration, aeration, and waste treatment are making ras more efficient and cost-effective, enabling intensive production in land-based facilities with minimal water discharge and environmental footprint. genetics and breeding: selective breeding programs are developing strains of fish and shellfish with improved growth rates, disease resistance, feed conversion ratios, and environmental tolerance. alternative feeds: research into sustainable feed ingredients, such as insect meal, algae-based proteins, and plant-derived alternatives, is crucial to reduce reliance on wild-caught fish for feed production. offshore aquaculture: the development of robust technologies for farming in more exposed offshore environments, moving aquaculture away from congested coastal areas and towards areas with abundant resources. 5.3 sustainability and environmental stewardship sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity for the future of aquaculture. reducing environmental impact: efforts are focused on minimizing nutrient discharge, preventing escapes of farmed species, reducing antibiotic use, and conserving biodiversity. circular economy principles: integrating aquaculture into broader circular economy frameworks, where waste streams are valorized and resources are reused. certification and traceability: growing demand for certified sustainable seafood, which assures consumers about the environmental and social responsibility of aquaculture operations. climate change adaptation and mitigation: developing aquaculture systems that are resilient to climate change impacts (e.g., rising temperatures, ocean acidification) and exploring aquaculture's potential role in climate change mitigation (e.g., carbon sequestration by seaweed farms). 5.4 challenges and future research directions despite its progress, aquaculture faces ongoing challenges that drive research and development: disease prevention and control: developing novel, non-antibiotic solutions for disease management, including vaccines, probiotics, and immune stimulants. feed development: optimizing alternative feed formulations to ensure nutritional adequacy and palatability for a wide range of species. early life stage development: improving hatchery techniques for more challenging species, leading to more reliable seedstock supply. genomic tools: leveraging genomics for advanced breeding programs and improved understanding of disease resistance and stress tolerance. socio-economic considerations: ensuring equitable access to aquaculture technologies, supporting smallholder farmers, and addressing land and resource use conflicts. understanding ecological interactions: further research into the complex interactions between farmed species, wild populations, and the marine and freshwater environments. 5.5 conclusion aquatic culture is a critical component of the global food system, offering a sustainable pathway to meet growing protein demands. by embracing innovation, prioritizing environmental stewardship, and fostering collaboration, the aquaculture sector can continue to evolve, providing nutritious food while safeguarding aquatic ecosystems for future generations. the journey of aquaculture is one of continuous learning, adaptation, and a deep respect for the aquatic world.