Avtor/Urednik     Jenčič, V
Naslov     Concern for the fish welfare
Prevedeni naslov     Skrb za dobrobit rib
Tip     članek
Vir     Slov Vet Res
Vol. in št.     Letnik 37, št. 3
Leto izdaje     2000
Obseg     str. 163-9
Jezik     eng
Abstrakt     Fish represent half of all vertebrates in the world and have an important role in the economy. In addition, fish are used as laboratory animals for research in human and veterinary medicine, mainly in toxicology and also in research programmes to improve technologies in aquaculture. In all these cases man interferes with fish life. In doing so, man should take into consideration the knowledge of fish anatomy, physiology and behavioural patterns of certain fish species as much as possible. In the article, we systematically and briefly discussed the interventions in nature which can endanger fish and their welfare (water pollution, melioration) and the risks of sport and electro-fishing. The main objective of the present article is to emphasise some aspects of fish welfare in intensive fish farming: the suitableness of the water supply, environment, density of fish, treatment, vaccination and other manipulations with growing fish, transport and finally, killing of fish for consumption. The present article also deals with some aspects of fish welfare in the research programmes and breeding of aquarium fish.
Izvleček     Ribe kot živalska vrsta obsegajo polovico vseh vretenčarjev in so gospodarsko pomembne. Uporabljamo jih tudi kot poskusne živali za potrebe humane in veterinarske medicine, kot okoljevarstvene pokazatelje ter vse bolj tudi za proučevanje novih in boljših tehnologij vzreje rib. Pri vseh teh dejavnostih moramo misliti na njihovo dobrobit in v tem smislu upoštevati anatomske, fiziološke in vedenjske vzorce posameznih vrst rib. V prispevku smo navedli posege v naravo (onesnaževanje voda, melioracije), ki lahko prizadenejo ribe in njihovo dobrobit kakor tudi nevarnost za ribe, ki jo predstavljata športni ribolov in ribolov z električnim tokom. Težišče prispevka je v dobrobiti v intenzivni vzreji rib za prehrano ljudi, ki govori o primernosti vode in okolja za vzrejo, o primerni gostoti naselitve, primernem transportu in različnem drugem ravnanju z ribami, primernem načinu zdravljenja in vakcinacije, pa tudi o humanem odlovu rib za prodajo. V delu smo spregovorili še o pogojih in dobrobiti rib v bioloških poskusih in pri vzreji akvarijskih rib.
Deskriptorji     ANIMAL WELFARE
FISHES
FISHERIES
AQUACULTURE