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  • BIOLOGY AND CULTURE OF PORTUNID CRABS OF WORLD SEAS
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    Biology and Culture of Portunid Crabs of World Seas provides an abundance of valuable first-hand information about the diversity, biology, ecology culture of the portunid crabs of the word seas. Marine crabs play an important role directly or indirectly in the livelihood of millions of people around the world. They have been reported to make up about 20% of all marine crustacea...

    $3,500.00

  • BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF TOXIC PUFFERFISH
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    This is the first comprehensive book on the biology and ecology of pufferfish, also known as blowfish, swellfish, and globefish. Covering 197 species of pufferfish recorded so far from the marine, brackish, and freshwater ecosystems of the world, this important volume expounds on the toxins and associated poisonings of pufferfish. Importantly, the volume also explores the many ...

    $3,300.00

  • BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF VENOMOUS STINGRAYS
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    This comprehensive book provides first-hand information on the diversity, biology, and ecology of venomous stingrays of freshwater, brackish, and marine ecosystems. Each year thousands of injuries to swimmers and surfers are reported, with 750 to 1,500 stingray injuries reported each year in the US alone. As more vacationers spend their leisure time exploring coasts and tropica...

    $3,500.00

  • BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF VENOMOUS MARINE SNAILS
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    The first comprehensive volume exclusively on marine cone snails, this book provides descriptions of over 100 species of hazardous marine snails along with their biological and ecological characteristics; the characteristics of conotoxins; information on cone snail injuries and their treatment along with prevention measures; and the therapeutic and medicinal value of conotoxins...

    $3,500.00

  • NUTRITIONAL FRESHWATER LIFE
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    Supplying sustenance for millions of the poorest people in the world, freshwater flora and fauna also contribute to overall economic well-being by means of export commodity trade, tourism, and recreation. As sources of high-quality nutrients, freshwater flora and fauna of edible value represent a viable option for alleviating the problems related t ...

    $1,800.00

  • NUTRITIONAL MARINE LIFE
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    The nutritional benefits of marine flora and fauna are well known. Fish and crustaceans provide high-quality sources of amino acids-nutritionallyimportant proteins found in only small amounts in cereals and grains. Nutrients and minerals in seafood can improve brain development and reproduction and there are strong links between fish and heart heal ...

    $1,420.00

  • BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF EDIBLE MARINE BIVALVE MOLLUSCS
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    This comprehensive volume provides a plethora of first-hand information on the diversity, biology, and ecology of edible marine bivalve molluscs. It covers the biology of edible marine bivalves; profiles about 180 species, providing information on their habitat, distribution, morphology, food and feeding, reproduction, conservation status, etc.; discusses their nutritional valu...

    $3,399.00

  • BIOTECHNOLOGICAL POTENTIAL OF ASCIDIANS
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    As blue biotechnology—the application of science and technology to living aquatic organisms for the production of knowledge, goods, and services—is gaining momentum in recent decades, this volume provides needed and the state-of-the-art information on the biotechnological potential of the as-yet understudied world of ascidians (sea squirts) of the different seas and oceans. It ...

    $4,000.00

  • BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF THE VENOMOUS CATFISHES
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    Here is a first-of-its-kind volume on the biology and ecology of venomous and traumatogenic freshwater and marine catfishes. This comprehensive volume first provides an introduction to venomous catfish families and then goes on to describe and explain their diversity, species, characteristics, geographical distribution, venomous symptoms, ecology, and the pharmaceutical value o...

    $3,599.00

  • BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF BIOLUMINESCENT MARINE FISHES
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM
    This enlightening new volume details over 200 species of bioluminescent marine fishes along with their biotechnological and therapeutic applications. It delves into the chemistry, diversity, biology, and functions of these fishes. Bioluminescence, which is a type of chemiluminescence and is a "cold living light," is seen in a wide variety of organisms from bacteria to fish. The...

    $3,799.00

  • PHARMACEUTICALS AND NUTRACEUTICALS FROM FISH AND FISH WASTES
    RAMASAMY SANTHANAM / SANTHANAM RAMESH / SUBRAMANIAN NIVEDHITHA / SUBBIAH BALASUNDARI
    This comprehensive book brings together experts from both the marine science and pharmacy disciplines to relay important aspects on the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical values of 175 species of bony and cartilaginous fishes as well as the uses of fish processing byproducts and wastes.Presented in an easy-to-read style, the volume provides precise identification of freshwater an...

    $3,199.00