Biofouling of fish-cage netting: Efficacy and problems of in situ cleaning

Aquaculture

Volumn 152, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 77-90

  Hodson, Stephen L ^a   Lewis, Thomas E ^a,b   Burke, Christopher M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Salmon Entpr of Tasmania Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antifouling; Biofouling; Fish cages; Underwater cleaning

Indexed keywords

BIOFOULING; CAGE CULTURE; FISH CAGE; FOULING; NET CLEANING;

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0030743325     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00007-0     Document Type: Article

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