Chapter 4. Aquaculture Escapement, Implications and Mitigation: The Salmonid Case Study

  1. Barry A. Costa-Pierce
  1. C. J. Bridger1,
  2. Amber F. Garber2

Published Online: 16 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470995051.ch4

Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution

Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution

How to Cite

Bridger, C. J. and Garber, A. F. (2007) Aquaculture Escapement, Implications and Mitigation: The Salmonid Case Study, in Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution (ed B. A. Costa-Pierce), Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470995051.ch4

Editor Information

  1. Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program Graduate School of Oceanography, Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Rhode Island

Author Information

  1. 1

    College of Marine Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi

  2. 2

    Department of Zoology, North Carolina State University

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
  2. Published Print: 19 APR 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632049615

Online ISBN: 9780470995051

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Keywords:

  • aquaculture escapement;
  • salmonid farming;
  • stock enhancement;
  • sustainable aquaculture;
  • ecological interactions

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Occurrence of salmonid aquaculture escapees in the wild

  • Effects of domestication

  • Potential interactions of escapees with wild conspecifics

  • Life history strategies of escapees

  • Mitigation of aquaculture escapees in the wild