Temporal patterns of sea louse infestation on wild Pacific salmon in relation to the fallowing of Atlantic salmon farms

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 811-821

  Morton, Alexandra ^a   Routledge, Richard D ^b   Williams, Rob ^c  

^a Raincoast Research   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Raincoast Conservation Society   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; PARASITE INFESTATION; SALMONID CULTURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 23844542684     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M04-149.1     Document Type: Article

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