Koi 1 & Koi 2 The most detailed and in-depth books about Japanese Koi printed in English. Provides comprehensive information on the breeders' operations and businesses - parent koi, mud pond space, number of koi produced. Koi Volume 1 351 pages dedicated entirely to the study of Gosanke varieties -origins, skin quality, growth development and characteristics of certain bloodlines. only £49.95  Koi - sexing, judging, size and age, methods of rearing, colour, and skin quality.
Gosanke Varieties - The book goes into great detail discussing and providing photographic examples of sahi and kiwa, skin quality, growth and development, origins, bloodlines, and body forms for all the gosanke varieties. Breeder sections include a detail history and description of production values for breeders in Nagaoaka, Ojiya, Uonuma, Isawa, Fukui, Hiroshima, and Fukuoaka regions. Just a partial lists includes Maruboshi, Hasegawa, Isa, Torazo, Shinoda, Izumiya, Hoshikin, Oomo, Maudo, Jinbei, Tanaka, Shintaro, Murata, Matsunosuke, Kachi, Sakai, Ueno, and Ogata. In-depth explanations about Koi care and health, water chemistry, nutrition, etc. Koi Volume 2 Also 351 pages, dedicated entirely to the study of Kawari varieties - origins, skin quality, growth development and characteristics of certain bloodlines. only £49.95 Shiro Utsuri, Ki Utsuri, Bekko, Asagi, Gin Rin varieties, Doitsu varieties, Shusui, Goshiki, Hajiro, Kumonryu, Chagoi, Soragoi, Ochiba, Midorigoi, Koromo, Yamabuki, Ogon, Matsuba, Hariwake, Kikusui, Kujaku, Kikokuryu, and many more! This section also discusses the development of varieties from Kobayashi Showa, Tatsu Magoi, and Asagi Magoi. Similar to Volume 1, the book provides for an extensive discussion of various breeders of Kawari including Aoki, Ikarashi, Kase, Yotaro, Otsuka, Kataoka, Sakazume, Masaki, Kuniyasu, Ohya, Hirasawa, Chogorou, Miya, Yagenji, Hosokai, Kaneko, Ohfuchi, Yamasaki, Yamada, and Omosako. volume 2 only £49.95 The Koi Doctor:
The Ultimate Guide for Koi Health The Koi Doctor is written for anyone who cares about the health of their fish. Maarten Lammens has opted not to include irrelevant, hard to understand scientific data. The aim of this book is to present useful information on keeping koi in a clear and concise manner. After choosing from thousands of photographs, he has included some three hundred images, in the knowledge that one photograph often explains more than a hundred words. Maarten describes the most common problems in koi keeping and presents easy to understand simple solutions. The Koi Doctor Contains the following information: Water Quality
Anatomy and physiology of the Koi
Diagnosis and examination
Infectious diseases
Treatment
Therapeutics Maarten Lammens has a BSc and Masters Degree in veterinary science and has specialised in fish diseases
and aquaculture. 
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