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Next Generation Nanochitosan: Applications in Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture and Food Conservation provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art-information on the applicati… Read more
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Next Generation Nanochitosan: Applications in Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture and Food Conservation provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art-information on the application of nanochitosan for improving products, especially for the evaluation of biological active molecules, disease therapeutics, transport vehicle for DNA, targeted drug delivery, gene therapy, development of smart and high performance of fish, preservation of foods, tissue engineering, and improving the taste of aquatic and animal feeds as fish growth promoter. this book will be especially useful for industrial fisheries who deal with wild capture fishing and aquafarming and scientists and engineers working on post-capture processing stages.
Details on the application of nanochitosan as an effective delivery of vaccines, hormones, vitamins, nutrients and antioxidants, biological active constituents and their wider application for the protection and management of farm animals and fishes against disease-causing pathogens are provided.
Part 1: Green synthesis and characterization of nanochitosan from aquatic organisms and animal products
1. Structural and biochemical properties of conventional and nano-chitosan
2. Nanochitosan derived from crustacean and its applications
3. Nanochitosan derived from snail and its applications
4. Nanochitosan derived from fish scale and its applications
5. Nanochitosan derived from fungal extracts of aquatic and animal source
6. Nanochitosan derived from animal products
7. Nanochitosan derived from marine insects
8. Nanochitosan derived from marine coelenterates
9. Nanochitosan derived from marine annelids
10. Nanochitosan derived from marine fungi
11. Nanochitosan derived from marine bacteria
12. Nanochitosan derived from marine endophytic microorganisms
13. Nanochitosan derived from marine Actinomycetes
14. Nanochitosan derived from marine endolichenic fungi
Part 2: Application in animal husbandry
15. The role of nanochitosan for efficient delivery of nutrients and drugs (including hormones and vaccines) in cattle
16. Application of nanochitosan in poultry breeding
17. Application of nanochitosan in the pig and rabbit industry
18. Application of nanochitosan in the Snail rearing
19. Application of nanochitosan in the management of several zoonotic diseases
20. Application of nanochitosan as insect repellents in animal husbandry
21. Alternative to Antibiotic Feed Additive in Poultry
22. Application of nanochitosan for enhanced milk production
23. Application of nanochitosan as improved animal performance and reproduction effectiveness
24. Application of nanochitosan ruminal fermentation, nutrient digestibility
25. Application of nanochitosan in enzyme immobilization
Part 3: Application in aquaculture
26. Roles of nanochitosan and polymeric chitosan for the protection of farmed fish against disease-causing pathogens
27. Application of nanochitosan in fish genetics and prevent genetic diseases
28. Significant of nanochitosan in preservation and storage of fish
29. Utilization of nanochitosan in the sterilization of ponds and water treatment for aquaculture
30. Applications of nanochitosan in the detection and control of aquatic diseases
31. The potential of nanochitosan for improving the bioavailability of essential nutrient in fishes
32. Applications of nanochitosan in the treatment of effluents and pollutants exist in the fisheries pond
33. Application of nanochitosan in water filtration with high relevance in fishery pond
34. Relevance of nanochitosan for enhancement of fish growth as well as metabolism, swimming pattern, feeding and behaviour of fish
35. Nanochitosan for production of more effective fish feed for aquaculture
36. Application of nanochitosan in the control of biofouling in aquatic ponds
37. The role of nanochitosan in the prevention of eutrophication such as unwanted bacteria, algae and invertebrates (bedbugs and mussels) in aquaculture environments
38. Utilization of chitosan-based complexes for effective immunomodulators of fish and crustaceans
39. Nanochitosan for the production of juvenile in aquaculture
Part 4: Application of nanochitosan in the protection and package of aquatic and animal-based food
40. Application of nanochitosan and polymeric chitosan as antibacterial, antivirus and antifungal activities when incorporated into aquatic and animal-based food materials
41. Application of nanochitosan for the elimination of oxygen when incorporated into aquatic and animal-based food material
42. Utilization of nanochitosan for enzyme immobilization for aquatic and animal-based food packages
43. Significant of nanochitosan for improving bioavailability, stability and shelf life of sensitive ingredients in aquatic and animal-based foods
44. Application of nanochitosan in Tagging and nano barcoding of aquatic and animal meats
45. Application of nanochitosan in the preservation of fish, meat and oil
46. Nanotoxicology aspect of nanochitosan in meat industry
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Prof. Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji is a full Professor at the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences and the Director of Research and Innovation, Edo State University Uzairue (EDSU), Edo State, Nigeria. He formerly served as the Acting Director of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer, Head of the Department of Microbiology, and Sub Dean of the Faculty of Science. Currently, he holds the positions of Chairman of the Grant Committee and Dean of the Faculty of Science at EDSU.
Prof. Adetunji is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology in the UK. Additionally, he serves as a Visiting Professor and the Executive Director of the Center for Biotechnology at Precious Cornerstone University, Nigeria. His research centers on applying biological techniques and microbial bioprocesses to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and contribute to advancements in agriculture.
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