Code: 
BIOL-403
Semester: 
Winter Semester
Course Type: 
 
Course Unit: 
3
ECTS units: 
5
Hours per week
Theory: 3

Instructor

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Office phone number: +30 2810 394066, -4070, -4421
Lab phone number: +30 2810 394442

Description

Aquaculture today (worldwide and in Greece). Methodologies, systems and production organization. Basic principles of cultivation of algae, bivalve molluscs, crustaceans and fish. Control of the reproduction of farmed fish. Issues in pathology, nutrition and quality of farmed fish. Environmental impacts. Integrated, polytrophic aquaculture. Modern research fields. Job prospects for biology graduates.