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The World of Sea Cucumbers: Challenges, Advances, and Innovations provides a broad coverage of sea cucumber biology, ecology, fisheries, aquaculture, and trade, while also bringing forward novel cultural, socioeconomic, and scientific topics related to commercial and non-commercial species worldwide. Written by international experts in their respective fields, the book offers a unique outlook into the fascinating world of sea cucumbers, while providing valuable information to various stakeholders and researchers. Commercial fisheries and aquaculture programs are addressed, especially as they relate to emerging species, but the book also covers novel, understudied or lesser-known biological, ecological, and commercial aspects that will be of interest to academic and non-academic readers. The involvement of Indigenous peoples and minorities in various community-level initiatives and on the cultural significance/impact of sea cucumbers in many regions are also examined. Finally, breakthroughs and emerging biotechnologies centered on sea cucumbers are presented. The World of Sea Cucumbers: Challenges, Advances, and Innovations is an important resource for marine biologists, researchers in aquaculture and fisheries, as well as students and academics who want to understand the biological, ecological, cultural and commercial relevance of sea cucumbers in a global context. Brings together a network of experts covering broad sea cucumber topics, from basic biology and commercial trade to socioeconomic value and novel biotechnologies Offers worldwide coverage, including Asia, the Indo-Pacific, Africa, northern Europe, North and South America, and the poles Raises global awareness on little-known facts of sea cucumber importance

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Book category Books in English Economics, finance, business & management Industry & industrial studies Primary industries

• Full title: The World of Sea Cucumbers
• Subtitle: Challenges, Advances, and Innovations
• Author: Annie Mercier, Jean-Francois Hamel, Andrew Suhrbier, Christopher Pearce
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• EAN: 9780323953771
• ID: 41532295
• Publisher: ACADEMIC PR INC
• Date of publishing: 01. June 2023

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