Field Trials with Fumagillin for the Control of Proliferative Kidney Disease in Coho Salmon

Progressive Fish-Culturist

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 268-272

  Higgins, Mark J ^a   Kent, M L ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

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ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH;

EID: 0030481106     PISSN: 00330779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8640(1996)058<0268:FTWFFT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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