Field investigations of amoebic gill disease in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in Tasmania

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 433-443

  Clark, A ^a   Nowak, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH;

AUSTRALIA;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0033378040     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1999.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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