Down to earth thoughts on conserving aquatic genetic diversity

A discussion is presented on the topic of maintaining genetic diversity in aquatic ecosystems, considering the various threats caused by irreversible damage or loss to the environment. The current situation in aquaculture and future prospects regarding the conservation and protection of endangered species are outlined, describing the case of tilapias in Africa as one particular example of fish conservation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pullin, R.S.V.
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1990
Subjects:Conservation, Fisheries, Resource conservation, Aquatic organisms, Genetics,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/26056
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