Global Knowledge on the Commercial Sea Cucumber Holothuria Scabra, Volume 91 in the Advances in Marine Biology serial, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 3 2. 2 Systematics - p. 5 3. 3 Morphology and anatomy - p. 8 4. 4 Geographic range - p. 26 5. 5 Habitat - p. 34 6. 6 Spatial distribution and population dynamics - p. 33 7. 7 Asexual propagation (fission) - p. 52 8. 8 Sexual reproduction - p. 52 9. 9 Development - p. 82 10. 10 Settlement - p. 81 11. 11 Growth - p. 83 12. 12 Evisceration and regeneration - p. 86 13. 13 Daily burrowing cycle - p. 86 14. 14 Diet and feeding - p. 92 15. 15 Digestion and metabolic activity - p. 96 16. 16 Biochemistry and biotoxicity - p. 98 17. 17 Ecosystem services - p. 122 18. 18 Predators in nature - p. 122 19. 19 Symbiotic community - p. 122 20. 20 Fisheries - p. 132 21. 21 Aquaculture - p. 162 22. 22 Conclusion - p. 235 23. References - p. 236
Global Knowledge on the Commercial Sea Cucumber Holothuria Scabra, Volume 91 in the Advances in Marine Biology serial, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 3 2. 2 Systematics - p. 5 3. 3 Morphology and anatomy - p. 8 4. 4 Geographic range - p. 26 5. 5 Habitat - p. 34 6. 6 Spatial distribution and population dynamics - p. 33 7. 7 Asexual propagation (fission) - p. 52 8. 8 Sexual reproduction - p. 52 9. 9 Development - p. 82 10. 10 Settlement - p. 81 11. 11 Growth - p. 83 12. 12 Evisceration and regeneration - p. 86 13. 13 Daily burrowing cycle - p. 86 14. 14 Diet and feeding - p. 92 15. 15 Digestion and metabolic activity - p. 96 16. 16 Biochemistry and biotoxicity - p. 98 17. 17 Ecosystem services - p. 122 18. 18 Predators in nature - p. 122 19. 19 Symbiotic community - p. 122 20. 20 Fisheries - p. 132 21. 21 Aquaculture - p. 162 22. 22 Conclusion - p. 235 23. References - p. 236