Uniform application of copper sulfate as a potential treatment for controlling snail populations in channel catfish production ponds

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 364-368

  Wise, David J ^a   Mischke, Charles C ^a   Greenway, Terry ^a   Byars, Todd S ^a   Mitchell, Andrew J ^b  

^a Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center   (United States)

^b Harry K Dupree Stuttgart National Aquaculture Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLBOPHORUS; GASTROPODA; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; PLANORBELLA TRIVOLVIS; TREMATODA;

EID: 34249048592     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/A05-073.1     Document Type: Article

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