Effects of varying salinities on Lepeophtheirus salmonis survival on juvenile pink and chum salmon

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1825-1830

  Connors, B M ^a   Juarez Colunga, E ^a   Dill, L M ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ectoparasite; Freshwater tolerance; Pacific salmon; Sea lice

Indexed keywords

LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 42249105863     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01839.x     Document Type: Article

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