Sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus elongatus, levels on salmon returning to the west coast of Ireland, 2003

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-92

  Copley, L ^a   Tierney, T D ^b   Kane, F ^b   Naughton, O ^b   Kennedy, S ^b   O'Donohoe, P ^b   Jackson, D ^b   McGrath, D ^a  

^a Atlantic Technological University Sligo   (Ireland)

^b MARINE INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LOUSE; MORPHOMETRY; PARASITE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CALIGUS ELONGATUS; LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 15944396910     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405010878h     Document Type: Article

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