Changes in water quality during commercial freshwater bathing of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Tasmania - Implications for treatment of Amoebic Gill Disease

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 71-76

  Parsons, H J ^a   Nowak, B F ^a   Powell, M D ^a   Dix, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Tassal Limited   (Australia)

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