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Feeding 238 



Feeding Guides for Salmonids 239 



Feeding Guides for Coolwater Fishes 248 



Feeding Guides for Warmwater Fishes 249 



Catfish 249 



Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass 252 



Striped Bass 254 



Time of Initial Feeding 254 



Feeding Frequency 255 



Feed Sizes 257 



Feeding Methods 259 



Bibliography 260 



5: Fish Health Management 



Disease Characteristics 264 



Disease-Causing Organisms 264 



Disease Recognition 264 



Stress and Its Relationship to Disease 265 



Disease Treatment 266 

 Treatment Methods 268 



Dip Treatment 270 



Prolonged Bath 271 



Indefinite Bath 2 77 



Flush Treatment 2 72 



Constant-Flow Treatment 272 



Feeding and Injection 273 



General Information on Chemicals 274 



Chemicals and Their Uses 275 



Salt Baths and Dips 275 



Formalin 275 



Copper Sulfate 276 



Potassium Permanganate (KMnO,) 277 



Quaternary Ammonium Compounds 278 



Terramycin" 279 



Nitrofurans 280 



Sulfonamides 281 



Acriflavine 281 



Calcium Hydroxide 282 



lodophores 282 



Di-«-Butyl Tin Oxide 282 



Masoten® 282 



Equipment Decontamination 283 



Facility Decontamination 284 



