A single cohort time delay model of the life-cycle of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis on Atlantic salmon Salmo salar

Fish Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 107-118

  Tucker, Carl S ^a   Norman, Rachel ^a   Shinn, Andrew P ^a   Bron, James E ^a   Sommerville, Christina ^a   Wootten, Rodney ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiological model; Epidemiology; Lepeophtheirus salmonis; Population dynamics; Salmo salar

Indexed keywords

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS; LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMO; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0036754212     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.37.107     Document Type: Article

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