Fish Energetics

Part I: Evolutionary aspects of energy budgets. Adaptive aspects of energy allocation - Peter Calow; Metabolic scope in fishes - Imants G Priede; Part II: Food and feeding. The application of optimal foraging theory to feeding behaviour in fish - Colin R Townsend and Ian J Winfield; Energetics of feeding and digestion - T J Pandian and E Vivekanandan; Laboratory methods in fish feeding and nutritional studies - Clive Talbot; Protein and amino acid requirements - Albert G J Tacon and Colin B Cowey; The hormonal control of metabolism and feeding - A J Matty and K P Lone; Part III: Production. Growth - Malcolm Jobling; Energetics of reproduction - Robert J Wootton; Part IV: Energy budgets. Laboratory studies of energy budgets - Alan E Brafield; Field studies of energy budgets - N M Soofiani and A D Hawkins; Energetics and fish farming - Brian Knights; Subject index. Systematic index.