Occurrence of Ergasilus celestis (Copepoda) and Pseudodactylogryrus anguillae (Monogenea) among wild eels (Anguilla rostrata) in relation to stream flow, pH and temperature and recommendations for controlling their transmission among captive eels

Aquaculture

Volumn 187, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 261-274

  Barker, Duane E ^a   Cone, David K ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abiotic influences; Anguilla rostrata; Ergasilus celestis; Flow rate; Gill parasites; PH; Pseudodactylogyrus anguillae; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

CANADA;

EID: 0034691946     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(00)00324-0     Document Type: Article

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