Development of eggs and the planktonic stages of salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) at low temperatures

Contributions to Zoology

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 51-55

  Boxaspen, Karin ^a   Næss, Tore ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Development of early life stages; Low temperature; Salmon lice

Indexed keywords

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 0034353876     PISSN: 00678546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/18759866-0690102005     Document Type: Article

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