Formalin as an alternative to trifluralin as prophylaxis against fungal infection in mud crab Scylla serrata (Forsskål) larvae

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1554-1562

  De Pedro, Jennette B ^a   Quinitio, Emilia T ^a   Parado Estepa, Fe Dolores ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Formalin; Fungal infection; Mud crab; Scylla serrata larvae; Trifluralin

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRAB; DISEASE CONTROL; FORMALDEHYDE; FUNGAL DISEASE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; SURVIVAL; TOLERANCE; TOXICITY;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SCYLLA SERRATA;

EID: 35448975677     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2007.01723.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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