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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
FORE0017-1  Aquaculture
Duration :  20h SEM, 4h FT
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Chemistry and Bio-industries, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester2
Master in Forests and natural Areas Engineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester2
Required preliminary complements to register in the Advanced master in bio-engineering: sanitary engineeringFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Eric Haubruge
Language :  French language
Course contents :  The course will be organized in the form of seminars and visits whose topics will be :
Biology and identification of fish,
Fish breeding (artificial reproduction,...)
Fish breeding : cyprinids and salmonids,
Management of the aquatic environment,
Knowledge of the settlements,
River legislation and competent directions working in Walloon Region,
Fishing in Wallonia,
Management Strategies of the piscicultural stockings in Wallonia,
Piscicultural installations (fish scales).
Course objective :  Understanding the general biology of fish.
Knowledge of the organisation of fish farming.
Grasping the management technics of fish populations.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- Knowing biology and identifying main fish species
- Better understanding working of competent directions in Walloon Region
- Mastering management technics of fish populations
- Identifying characteristics and difficulties of fish breeding
Prerequisites :  -- ZOOL2006-1- Zoology
-- VEGE0021-1- Limnology
Organization :  Seminars : 20h
Field-study trip and visits : 4h
Written notes :  HUET M. (1970) - Traité de Pisciculture. 4 ème éd. entièrement revue et complétée. Ch. De Wyngaert, Bruxelles, 718 pp.
BARNABE G. (1986) - Aquaculture, Volume 1 et 2. Technique et Documentation, Lavoisier, Paris, 1123 pp.
PITCHER T.J. & HART P.J. B.(1982) - Fisheries ecology, Croon Helm London, 414 pp.
Assessment :  Personal report (100%)
Contacts :  HAUBRUGE Eric (Professeur Ordinaire)

Bât. GE Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
Passage des Déportés 2
5030 Gembloux
Belgique

+32 81 622284
E.Haubruge@ulg.ac.be


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