An entirely synthetic fish : how rainbow trout beguiled America and overran the world /

Anders Halverson provides an exhaustively researched and grippingly rendered account of the rainbow trout and why it has become the most commonly stocked and controversial freshwater fish in the United States. Discovered in the remote waters of northern California, rainbow trout have been artificial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Halverson, Anders, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2010.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
Temas:
Rainbow trout.
Introduced fishes > United States.
Rainbow trout industry > United States > History.
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Truite arc-en-ciel.
Poissons introduits > États-Unis.
Truite arc-en-ciel > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
Introduced fishes
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout industry
Regenbogenforelle
Forellenzucht
Einbürgerung > Biologie
Regenbogenforelle.
Neozoen.
Fischzucht > USA.
Forelle.
Fischzucht.
United States
USA
USA.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A less bold and spirited nation
  • Essentially a national matter
  • Let the best fish win
  • As many different states as possible
  • A new variety of trout
  • Define me a gentleman
  • Paying customers and hatchery product
  • A full-scale military operation
  • Money makes a way
  • The way of the passenger pigeon
  • A single new mongrel species
  • It doesn't do any good
  • Epilogue. The last generation of troutfishers.

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