Treatment of spionid mud worm (Boccardia knoxi Rainer) infestation of cultured abalone

Aquaculture

Volumn 217, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 1-10

  Lleonart, M ^a   Handlinger, J ^a   Powell, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abalone; Disease; Haliotis; Mud worm; Spionids

Indexed keywords

PEST CONTROL; POLYCHAETE; SHELLFISH CULTURE;

AUSTRALIA;

BOCCARDIA; BOCCARDIA KNOXI; HALIOTIS; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS RUBRA; POLYCHAETA; SPIONIDAE;

EID: 0037451660     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(02)00125-4     Document Type: Article

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