Acid-base and respiratory effects of confinement in Atlantic salmon affected with amoebic gill disease

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-63

  Powell, M D ^a   Nowak, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid base physiology; Amoebic gill disease; Atlantic salmon; Exhaustive exercise; Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RESPIRATION; SALMONID CULTURE;

NEOPARAMOEBA; NEOPARAMOEBA PEMAQUIDENSIS; SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 2342650848     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00011.x     Document Type: Article

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