Diseases of tunas, Thunnus spp.

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 187-206

  Munday, B L ^a   Sawada, Y ^b   Cribb, T ^c   Hayward, C J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diseases; Parasites; Pathology; Pathophysiology; Thunnus spp.; Tuna

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; MARICULTURE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ALGA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AQUACULTURE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ECONOMICS; FISH DISEASE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PATHOGENICITY; REVIEW; STANDARD; TUNA;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FISH DISEASES; NUTRITION DISORDERS; TUNA;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; SCOMBRIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; THUNNUS; THUNNUS ORIENTALIS; THUNNUS THYNNUS; VERMES;

EID: 0038740723     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2003.00454.x     Document Type: Review

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