Physical constraints of bath treatments of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) with a sea lice burden (Copepoda: Caligidae)

Contributions to Zoology

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 129-136

  Treasurer, James W ^a   Grant, Andrew ^a   Davis, Paul J ^b  

^a Blar Mhor Industrial Estate   (United Kingdom)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Bath application; Dichlorvos; Hydrogen peroxide; Salmo salar; Sea lice

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034354143     PISSN: 00678546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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