Egg-thiamine status and occurrence of early mortality syndrome (EMS) in Atlantic salmon from the St. Marys River, Michigan

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 293-305

  Werner, R Marshall ^a   Rook, Benjamin ^a   Greil, Roger ^a  

^a LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Egg thiamine; EMS; Fluorescence; Lake Huron; Solid phase extraction

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ECOSYSTEMS; EXTRACTION; FLUORESCENCE; LAKES; NATURAL RESOURCES;

ATLANTIC SALMON; EGG-THIAMINE; EMS; LAKE HURON; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION;

ENZYMES;

EGG; FISH; MORTALITY RISK; VITAMIN;

GREAT LAKES; GREAT LAKES BASIN; LAKE HURON; NORTH AMERICA; SAINT MARYS RIVER;

ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS; AVES; DOROSOMA CEPEDIANUM; DOROSOMATINAE; OSMERUS MORDAX; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33746148513     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3394/0380-1330(2006)32[293:ESAOOE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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