Effects of a prophylactic chloramine-T treatment on growth performance and condition indices of rainbow trout

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 278-284

  Genaro Sanchez, J ^a   Speare, D J ^a   MacNair, N ^a   Johnson, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0030441021     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(1996)008<0278:eoapct>2.3.co;2     Document Type: Article

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