RESTRICTED
FI:PER/71/012/1
MAY 1975
PERU
INLAND FISHERY BIOLOGY AND FISH CULTURE
A report prepared for the Inland Fishery Biology or Pish Culture Project
by
R.R. Schulz
Inland Fishery Biologist
(Fish Culture)

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OP THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1975

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

1.     INTRODUCTION

1.1     Terms of Reference

1.2     Background Information

1.2.1     Existing Aquaculture Stations of Peru

1.2.2     Recommendations Regarding Trout Production

2.     THE AMAZON AREA

2.1     General Description of the Area

2.2     Projects Recommended - Research Station, Iquitos

2.2.1     Evaluation of Native Species

2.2.2     Diet Development (Amazon Species)

2.2.3     Summary

2.3     Research Needs - Amazon

3.     RESERVOIRS AND LAKES

4.     TRAINING OP FISHERIES PERSONNEL

5.     ACCLIMATIZATION OP NEW SPECIES

6.     SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS

Appendix 1     OUTLINE OF WORK PLAN FOR FISHERIES RESEARCH AND FISH FARMING STATION - IQUITOS AND TROUT FARMING STATIONS HUNCAYO

Appendix 2     REFERENCES