Aquatic Animal Nutrition A Mechanistic Perspective from Individuals to Generations /

• Main Author: Steinberg, Christian E. W. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Aquatic ecology .; Animal ecology.; Invertebrates.; Vertebrates.; Nutrition .; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.; Animal Ecology.; Nutrition.

This book is a unique cross fertilization of aquatic ecology and aquaculture. It shows how diets structure the digestive tract and its microbiota and, in turn, the microbiota influences life history traits of its host, including behavior. Short-term starvation can have beneficial effects on individu...