Diseases of pearl oysters and other molluscs: A Western Australian perspective

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 233-238

  Jones, J B ^a   Creeper, J ^a  

^a Government of Western Australia   (United States)

Author keywords

Abalone; Ciliates; Parasites; Perkinsus; Scallops; Thraustochytridea

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; MOLLUSC CULTURE; PATHOGEN; SURVEY; TRANSLOCATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

CILIOPHORA; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HAPLOSPORIDIA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; OSTREIDAE; PECTINIDAE; PERKINSUS; PINCTADA; STEINHAUSIA MYTILOVUM;

EID: 33646681673     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2006)25[233:DOPOAO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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