Massive lernaea cyprinacea infestations damaging the gills of channel catfish polycultured with bighead carp

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 406-408

  Goodwin, Andrew E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GILL; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; UNITED STATES;

ARISTICHTHYS NOBILIS; CRUSTACEA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; LERNAEA; LERNAEA CYPRINACEA;

EID: 0032786081     PISSN: 08997659     EISSN: 15488667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8667(1999)011<0406:MLCIDT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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